香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 supports Oman government in the preservation of the Daymaniyat Islands ecological integrity
In June 2016, the Ministry of Environment and Climate Affairs聽of the Sultanate of Oman contacted 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 for the undertaking of聽a survey of the Daymaniyat Islands听(噩夭乇 丕賱丿賷賲丕賳賷丕鬲, Muscat Governorate),聽declared as a nature reserve, in order to assess聽their richness in terms of biodiversity, propose management measures and define options for further investment for nature conservation and improved聽accessibility to the site.
Photo: 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播
Photo: 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播
Photo: 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播
Photo: 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播
The 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 regional office for West聽Asia and the 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation, in collaboration with聽international聽regional and national experts, participated in a 10 days survey of the archipelago that started on聽October聽18th, 2016. Terrestrial flora, birds, marine turtles, coral reefs and聽fishes聽were recorded.
During the first part of the mission at sea, the number of crown-of-thorns starfish听(Acanthaster sp.) appeared to be higher than usual (outbreak), the normal number being of around 5 specimens per hectares. This starfish聽species has聽12 aching聽arms聽with聽a size of over 50 cm and is known for eating the polyps of the corals,聽killing them.
As an awareness and training exercise and with the participation聽of divers from聽the 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 mission,聽from the and the assistance of local fishermen, it was decided to reduce the population of Acanthaster in the main bay of Gebal Al Kabir island. This was done聽in an area of about 2聽hectares and聽151 crown-of-thorns starfish individuals were removed.
The overall mission report will be delivered to the before the end of the year.聽Technical meetings, based on the findings and the draft recommendations,聽will be held with the participation of all聽relevant stakeholders
For further information, please contact Alain Jeudy
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