The Kalba project’s “Hanging Gardens” were the subject of a Thursday inspection by the Ruler of Sharjah, Supreme Council Member, His Highness Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi.
The project, which spans a surface area of 1.5 million square feet, is being implemented, and Dr. Sheikh Sultan was given a briefing on the plans for the remaining stages while listening to the progress of the work and the most significant finished and remaining stages.
He was also informed of the plans for the development and expansion of the Al Hefaiyah Mountain Conservation Centre, which include the creation of a special habitat for the critically endangered Arabian tahr, as well as the implementation of a cafeteria and a visitor area that will allow people to observe and take in the local wildlife.
Dr. Sheikh Sultan oversaw the best practices’ application and the preparation of the land designated for the animals at the Al Hefaiyah Mountain Conservation Center.
Engineer Salah bin Butti Al Muhairi, Chairman of the Initiatives Implementation Authority, Engineer Hana Saif Abdullah Al Suwaidi, Chairperson of Environment and Protected Areas Authority, Engineer Ali Saeed bin Shaheen Al Suwaidi, Chairman of the Department of Public Works, and other officials were present at the event.
