Al-Wajh, October (پاکستان پوائنٹ نیوز 20 اكتوبر 2025ء) These acacia trees create a vibrant natural landscape, reflecting the governorate’s commitment to protecting and developing vegetation in line with the environmental sustainability goals of Saudi Vision 2030.
The umbrella thorn acacia is a prominent component of Al-Wajh's flora, known for its adaptability to mountainous and desert environments and its resilience to drought and harsh climates. The tree plays a significant environmental role by stabilizing soil, reducing sand erosion, and improving air quality. It also provides a vital natural habitat for many wildlife species and local birds.
The dense spread of these trees across the governorate's valleys enhances the natural scenery, making it a key destination for nature and wildlife enthusiasts. The shaded areas beneath the trees are among the region’s most captivating sights. Relevant authorities are implementing field programs to protect the environment in valleys and along main roads, alongside awareness efforts to prevent overgrazing and tree cutting. These initiatives have expanded green areas and promoted the sustainability of the environment in Al-Wajh, reinforcing its status as a symbol of natural beauty and biodiversity.