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Sustainable Land Management for NEOM Region

Sustainable Land Management for NEOM Region

Mashael M. Al Saud

Sustainable Land Management for NEOM Region

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Mashael M. Al Saud Space Research Institute King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

ISBN 978-3-030-57630-1 ISBN 978-3-030-57631-8 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-57631-8

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Preface

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, as the major part of the Arabian Peninsula, is known by its distinguished physical nature where the desert, as the most dominant landform, is interfered with mountain chains at different localities. However, this vast land area occupies tremendous unique natural and man-made features that make the Kingdom as a large museum. In fact, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as well as many countries in the Arabian Gulf Region is known as oil-rich country, as well as with plenty of ore deposits. Thus, it is proposed that these natural resources are the reason behind the richness and wealth of the Kingdom; nevertheless, there are many factors contribute in the development of the country financial and social resources. There are frequent-wise leaderships of the Saudi government who are usually looking forward to raise the level of the Kingdom to the international levels and thus building developing projects and enhance the life quality and the income. There is a vision by Saudi Government who noticed that the entire globe is witnessing geo-political conflicts and debate plus economic instability that lead to arguments

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