Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Environment Center in Masirah Leads Coral Reef Protection Campaign

Masirah:The Environment Center in the Wilayat of Masirah, Governorate of South Al Batinah, organized a campaign aimed at cleaning coral reefs and removing abandoned fishing nets and marine debris.

According to Oman News Agency, the initiative was conducted in cooperation with the Masirah Municipality and local volunteers, as part of a larger effort to protect the marine environment and preserve biodiversity.

The campaign successfully removed 3.8 tons of abandoned fishing nets, 300 kilograms of iron fish traps, and a total of 4.1 tons of marine debris. This initiative is part of the Masirah Environment Center's continuous efforts to mitigate environmental risks, promote sustainability of marine ecosystems, and foster volunteerism and community partnerships in natural resource protection.

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