Environment Authority plants 7,000 saplings in Oman

Muscat: The Environment Authority has planted 7,000 mangrove saplings in the Wilayat of Al Jazir, Al Wusta Governorate.

"Within the framework of efforts to preserve and enrich biodiversity in the marine environment, and within the national initiative to plant 10 million trees, the Environment Authority, represented by the Department of Marine Environment Conservation, in coordination with the Environment Department in Al Wusta Governorate, implemented a campaign to plant 7,000 mangrove seedlings in Khor Ghawi, in the Wilayat of Al Jazir," the Authority said in a statement.