Memorandum of Cooperation Between Ministry of the Environment of Japan and Ministry of Environment, Water, and Agriculture of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the Field of Environment

Language

English, Arabic, Japanese

Entry into force

Dec 16, 2020

Subject

Agricultural & rural development, Water, Environment gen.

Keyword

Noise pollution Desertification Air quality/air pollution EIA Waste management Marine protected areas Marine area Water conservation zone Coastal zone management Pollution control

Abstract

The MoC aims to strengthen collaboration on environmental protection and preservation and strategic planning, as well as to promote studies on environmental technologies and capacity building. Indeed, both parties will strengthen their collaboration to protect and preserve the environment through water quality and wastewater management, marine protection, combating land degradation and desertification, integrated coastal zone management planning for the protection of coastal infrastructure, residential areas, industrial complexes, desalination plants and seaports, as well as early warning systems to reduce vulnerability to extreme weather events.

Website

www.mewa.gov.sa

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