New mobile lab boosts Saudi green goals

Its key objectives include analysis of soil, water and plants, monitoring factors affecting natural regeneration, supporting environmental rehabilitation and reducing seedling loss. (SPA)
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  • The facility provides real-time environmental analysis and monitoring, enabling teams to collect accurate on-site data

RIYADH: A new mobile laboratory is helping to transform environmental fieldwork, supporting national initiatives to plant 10 billion trees and rehabilitate 40 million hectares of degraded land.

Launched by the National Center for Vegetation Cover Development and Combating Desertification, the facility provides real-time environmental analysis and monitoring, enabling teams to collect accurate on-site data, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

Its key objectives include analysis of soil, water and plants, monitoring factors affecting natural regeneration, supporting environmental rehabilitation and reducing seedling loss.

It also supports national afforestation and environmental rehabilitation goals, contributing to the Saudi Green Initiative and enhancing the Kingdom’s position in sustainable environmental solutions.