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المملكة: With satellite technologies and field teams .. “national afforestation” rehabilitates the deteriorating lands


Detect The National Affairs Program on extensive technical efforts made by its specialized teams to rehabilitate the deteriorating lands, using an advanced platform and accurate space technologies aimed at restoring Vegetable cover and analyzing its sites to determine its density and monitor the most affected points of environmental changes in various parts of the Kingdom. Rehabilitation This stage depends mainly on satellite images and remote sensing techniques, which enable experts to study the density of vegetation and track the changes that occur in it during a specific time period, which helps in detecting the most affected sites and setting the priorities of the intervention. To the specialists to start the field verification phase. For soil by measuring drift rates, compression degrees, gravel rate, monitoring of sand crawling movement, and measuring water permeability. /> The image is completed with a comprehensive evaluation of the projects and activities existing in those sites, where previous afforestation projects are analyzed in terms of the types of cultivated plants, the date of the start of the project, and the percentage of loss in them, as well as assessing periodic maintenance activities, such as removing weeds, efficiency of irrigation systems, and the readiness of fire protection lines, to ensure a long -term sustainability of these national efforts.

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