RIYADH: Saudi Crown Prince聽Mohammed bin Salman said on Sunday that the聽Imam Faisal bin Turki Royal Reserve was among a number of royal reserves that the Kingdom has developed to聽provide聽solutions to global environmental challenges.聽
Mohammed bin Salman issued a royal order to establish the Imam Faisal bin Turki Royal Reserve, spanning three key administrative regions in 海角直播, including Asir, Makkah Al-Mukarramah, and Jazan. This reserve also extends into the Kingdom's territorial waters in the Red Sea, making it the eighth royal reserve in 海角直播.
The primary purpose of this reserve is to preserve environmental and biological diversity. It aims to support sustainable ecosystems, enhance plant productivity, and safeguard endangered species. Covering a substantial area of 30,152.7 square kilometers, the reserve includes a diverse range of landscapes, from the sea and coast to peaks, plains, deserts, and valleys. It also houses a wealth of animal, fish, and plant species, contributing to its environmental significance.
The聽crown prince stated that the biological diversity of the reserve will contribute to supporting all forms of life within it.
鈥淲e are determined to develop our natural resources, improve the quality of life within Saudi territory, develop infrastructure, enhance the sustainability of non-oil economic resources, and provide more job and investment opportunities in the Kingdom,鈥 the crown prince said.聽
In addition to its environmental value, the reserve boasts cultural importance, with its unique blend of arts, architecture, and popular folklore reflecting the distinct identities of the regions it covers. The Imam Faisal bin Turki Royal Reserve is now the third-largest in 海角直播 and stands out for its topographical and geographical diversity, making it an exceptional natural asset.
