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Doha: The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change has taken a decision to extend the current camping season in the country until April 29, 2023.
Meanwhile camping in the Southern regions (Sealine and Khor Al Udeid) will continue until May 20, 2023.
The Ministry's Winter Camping Affairs Committee decided to extend the camping period for the current season until April 29, instead of April 1, in the Northern and Central regions of the country.
The Ministry stated that this is based on the directives of His Excellency Sheikh Dr. Faleh bin Nasser Al Thani, Minister of Environment and Climate Change.
These areas are designated to hold heritage and entertainment events that introduce visitors to the Qatari culture and the unique environment that it embraces.
The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change called on everyone to preserve the environment and conserve its natural resources through the use of alternative and environmentally friendly energy, planting saplings and trees, maintaining camping sites, and adhering to the controls and conditions related to camping, including adherence to the coordinates assigned to the camp and the distances between camps, farms, farms and villages, in order to to protect the Qatari environment, including lands, plants, wild animals, coasts and beaches, and migratory birds, from practices that are harmful to the environment during the camping season.
