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Keywords: Biodiversity


Morocco leading Africa’s blue economy at UNOC-3 in Nice

The city of Nice is gearing up to host the 3rd United Nations Ocean Conference (c) from June 9 to 13. This pivotal event offers Africa a vital platform to promote an inclusive and sustainable blue economy—an area where Morocco plays a leading role with an ambitious strategic plan. At the conference,......

Revitalizing Sidi Boughaba Biological Reserve: A Haven for Endangered Bird Species

Nestled along the Atlantic coast between Rabat and Kenitra, the Sidi Boughaba Biological Reserve is a treasure trove of ecological diversity and a crucial sanctuary for an array of bird species, including those that are rare and endangered. This remarkable site displays the rich biodiversity of Morocco,......

The return of flamingos to Merzouga: A natural spectacle

Merzouga, renowned for its undulating sand dunes, lush oases, and welcoming inhabitants, has recently garnered even more attention. In a stunning display of nature, flocks of flamingos have returned to the Dayet Srij lake, a natural reserve located just a few kilometers from this popular tourist destination......

Rabat National Zoo Marks 13 Years of Wildlife Conservation Success

The National Zoo in Rabat has emerged as a cornerstone of Morocco's biodiversity preservation efforts, welcoming over 6 million visitors since opening its doors in 2012. As the zoo celebrates its 13th anniversary this January, it stands as a testament to the country's commitment to environmental......

BBNJ Agreement A Major Step Towards Sustainable Ocean Resource Management

The BBNJ Agreement, focused on the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction, marks a significant milestone in the protection and sustainable management of ocean resources. The agreement is seen as a critical tool for addressing the challenges facing......

A Celebration of Commitment to Sustainable Development: Princess Lalla Hasnaa's Dedication to a Greener Future

The anniversary of Her Royal Highness Princess Lalla Hasnaa provides a timely opportunity to reflect on her significant contributions to sustainable development, both within Morocco and globally. As an advocate for the environment, the Princess has long been dedicated to promoting green initiatives and......

Morocco Faces Environmental Crossroads: Nature Conservation Index Reveals Challenges and Progress

Morocco finds itself at a critical juncture in its environmental journey, as revealed by its recent ranking in the 2024 Nature Conservation Index (NCI). Placing 136th out of 180 countries, the North African nation grapples with the dual pressures of human activity and climate change on its diverse ecosystems. The......

Morocco's Forestry Agency Unveils Crucial Wildfire Risk Map

In a proactive move to safeguard its natural resources, Morocco's National Agency for Water and Forests has released a comprehensive wildfire risk assessment, pinpointing areas most susceptible to forest fires across the nation. This strategic initiative, aimed at bolstering national preparedness......

UNESCO to Convene 36th MAB Council Session in Morocco, Partnering with ANDZOA

In a significant move to advance global efforts in sustainable development and biodiversity conservation, UNESCO has announced that the 36th session of the International Coordinating Council of its Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Program will be held in Morocco. The formal agreement was signed on Friday......