

MUSCAT: The Environment Authority on Monday signed two agreements to consolidate environmental inspection and develop infrastructure at nature reserves.
The agreements stem from efforts to protect the environment, raise the efficiency of field performance and support sustainable environmental development.
The agreements were signed by Dr Abdullah bin Ali al Amri, Chairman of the Environment Authority, and Maj Gen Abdullah bin Ali al Harthy, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Security and Safety Services Corporation.
The first agreement provides for the implementation of environmental inspection and monitoring work in a manner that controls environmental violations in different governorates of Oman, in addition to drafting reports and entering data into electronic systems in accordance with the procedures adopted by the Environment Authority.
The second agreement stipulated the implementation of the first phase of Al Saleel Natural Park’s development project in the Wilayat of Al Kamil W'al Wafi. The project seeks to promote ecotourism, preserve biodiversity and develop the park’s infrastructure and service facilities in a manner that meets the needs of members of the public. — ONA
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