PERSGA

PERSGA in collaboration with the General Presidency of Meteorology and Environment (PME), and the Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu; organized a nati

onal training workshop on "Handling and Operating of Isokinetic Stack Emission Sampling Systems" during the period 10th – 14th of September 201

Modeling Chemical Spill Incidents

Modeling Chemical Spill Incidents
Within its capacity building component PERSGA held a regional training Threat zone

workshop on "responding to chemical spills (HNS) hazardous and other noxious substances."
at its region

PERSGA 14th Council

The PERSGA Ministerial Council held its 14th Meeting on 24 March 2011 in Aqaba, Jordan. The ministerial meeting, which was preceded by PERSGA Focal Points Session on 22 March 2011, has assessed performance and achievements during 20

Advanced eco-diver Training

HRH Prince Turki bin Naser bin Abd Al-Aziz addressed the ceremony of awarding the members of the national diving team in PME, the advanced eco-diver and Open Water International certificates, for the first time in the region. The integrated training course has been designed and conducted by PERSGA over a period of six months, from June –December 2010. The course ai

Sahrks Identification

PERSGA held a Regional training workshop on identification and assessment of elasmobranchs (sharks and rays) in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden5-8 December 2010, Mukalla, Yemen The main objective of the workshop is to train specialist in the region on the identification and assessment of shark species in the region, with the aim of improving the quality of data collection and monitoring, consideri

Sustainable Development Indicators for Marine and Coastal Ecosystems of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.

Sustainable Development Indicators for Marine and Coastal Ecosystems of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, 2-4 October 2010.

Training workshop on Climatology and Climatic Variability

PERSGA held a regional training workshop on “Assessment of Coral Reef Vulnerability to Climate Change Impacts” during 13-15 June at PERSGA-EMARSGA center in Hurghada. The workshop was organized in collaboration with ISESCO and was attended by 25 participants from PERSGA member states and the Arabian Gulf region.

The workshop program included a ser

2010 Council Meeting

PERSGA held the thirteen’s ministerial council meeting in Khartoum, Sudan March 2010. The meeting was attended by their Royal Highness and Excellences, the ministers of environment in PERSGA member states. PERSGA Secretary General Prof. Ziad H. AbuGhararah presented a report to the Council on developments and achievements since the previous meeting in March 2009. The council approved 13 counc

Signing of Monitoring Agreement

An Agreement to establish a pilot on-line Monitoring Network in Agaba
An agreement was signed between PERSGA and its collaborators in Jordan, comprising both government and private sector partners, for the implementation of a demo project establishing a pilot on-line network for monitoring coastal water quality in Agaba.

The agreement signed on Novemb

The Regional Organization for the Conservation of the Environment in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden