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Saudi Arabia Launches AI-Powered Program to Combat Desertification

Saudi Arabia Launches AI-Powered Program to Combat Desertification

Saudi Arabia Launches AI-Powered Program to Combat Desertification: The Saudi Environment Ministry has launched a program to combat desertification using artificial intelligence (AI). 

The program, which is a collaboration between the ministry, the National Center for Vegetation Development and Combating Desertification, and the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, aims to study the status of vegetative cover in the Kingdom and contribute to the goals of afforestation projects and the “Green Saudi” initiative.

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It will use AI to analyze satellite imagery to identify areas that are most vulnerable to desertification.  Remote sensing technologies will be used to monitor vegetation cover, and track its changes over time.

The program will also develop strategies to mitigate the effects of desertification, such as planting trees and shrubs, improving water management, and promoting sustainable agriculture. The launch of the program is a significant step in Saudi Arabia’s efforts to combat desertification and achieve its sustainability goals. The program will use cutting-edge technologies to help the Kingdom protect its natural resources and build a more sustainable future.

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