Communication, Education & Public Awareness

2004 Biodiversity Day Around the World

Oman

The Ministry of Regional Municipalities, Environment and Water Resources, department of coordination and follow-up informs that in celebration of the International Day for Biological Diversity, the following activities were carried out in different parts of the Sultanate of Oman:

  1. Cleaning of Beaches
  2. Awareness Campaigns that includes the installation of awareness panels
  3. Public awareness activities including home visits to explain the importance of the occasion
  4. Distribution of General booklets dealing with the environment
  5. Distribution of leaflets on biological diversity
  6. Delivering of lectures in some wilayats of the Sultanate
  7. Conducting of Radio Interviews
  8. Publication of articles focusing on the celebration in local newspapers