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Artificial Coral Reef Farm











 Location  Targeted group  Partners  Activities and objectives



 Walayat of Sur  fishermen working in the   Ministry of Agricultural and  Designing  and  manufacturing
 areas of Al-Sharqiya South   Fisheries Wealth, and Water  units of reinforced cement and

 Governor  Resources  landing them in the sea to create
 an artificial coral reef farm that
 provides an suitable ground for the

 reproduction and growth of marine
 organisms



 Results and outputs


 • Establishing a coral reef farm in Walayat of Sur, consisting of 25 units of industrial reef that have been lowered to a depth of 23 meters,
 covering a total area of 1,075 square meters

 • Another coral reef farm is being constructed in the Walayat (phase two of the project), after the success of phase one

 • Benefiting fishermen and founding new sites for practicing marine tourism activities such as fishing, snorkeling and diving













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