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The Environment and Protected Areas Authority in Sharjah organised “Fili Little Science Lab” at Fili Petting Farm, offering children an interactive learning experience that sparks scientific curiosity, encourages exploration, and deepens their understanding of nature.

As part of the 47th Afforestation Week, EPAA planted 50 seedlings at Al Muntathir Reserve with Al Bataeh’s Environment and Municipality Department, EPAA employees and their families, celebrating the Year of the Family while promoting environmental awareness and conservation.

As part of the 47th Afforestation Week, the Environment and Protected Areas Authority in Sharjah distributed seedlings to visitors at Desert Park, promoting tree planting, community participation in environmental protection, and sustainable practices for future generations.

Discover the Arabian Peninsula’s wildlife at Arabia’s Wildlife Centre, operated by the Environment and Protected Areas Authority in Sharjah. Explore native species and their habitats while learning about wildlife conservation and protecting biodiversity for future generations.

EPAA concluded its participation at World Travel Market London 2026 within the “Visit Sharjah” pavilion, showcasing Sharjah’s natural attractions and an interactive virtual tour of Sharjah Safari, reinforcing the emirate’s position as a destination for sustainable ecotourism.

Discover the Arabian Peninsula’s wildlife at Arabia’s Wildlife Centre, operated by the Environment and Protected Areas Authority in Sharjah. Explore native species and their habitats while learning about wildlife conservation and protecting biodiversity for future generations.

A journey through ancient trade routes, exploring the Silk Road’s role in connecting civilizations, the winter and summer journeys mentioned in Surah Quraysh, and the aromatic and medicinal plants traded historically, including saffron, costus, wars, ginger, zarnab, and oud.

On UAE Flag Day, the Environment and Protected Areas Authority in Sharjah raised the UAE flag at its headquarters, celebrating national pride, unity, and belonging, while reaffirming its commitment to a more sustainable and prosperous future.

On UAE Flag Day, H.E. Aisha Rashid Deemas, Chairperson of EPAA Sharjah, affirmed that this occasion reflects unity, loyalty, and belonging, renewing the commitment to national progress and strengthening the UAE’s global standing as a model of ambition and achievement.

EPAA Sharjah received the Sharjah Sustainability for Tourism Destinations Award – Track Two for Buhais Geology Park at the Sharjah International Travel & Tourism Forum 2026. H.E. Hessa Al Shamsi accepted the award from Sheikh Khalid bin Abdullah Al Qasimi.

Al Dhaid Wildlife Museum welcomed senior citizens for a memorable visit filled with nature, discovery, and meaningful connections. Recognized as an “Age-Friendly Institution,” the museum reflects EPAA Sharjah’s commitment to creating inclusive experiences for all.

EPAA participated in the “Future Station for Sustainability” Forum, showcasing Sharjah Sustainability Award-winning projects and hosting a marine species tracking workshop to promote marine biodiversity conservation and environmental sustainability.

The Environment and Protected Areas Authority in Sharjah concluded its “Journey of Conservation: Discover Al Qurm Protected Area” campaign with an environmental and scientific event held at Khor Kalba Mangrove Park. The event was attended by Sheikh Haitham bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Deputy Head of the Ruler’s Office in Kalba; Sheikh Fahim Al Qasimi, Chairman of the Department of Government Relations; Her Excellency Aisha Rashid Deemas, Chairperson of EPAA; Her Excellency Hessa Abdullah Humaid Al Shamsi, Director of EPAA; and representatives of academic institutions, partners, and specialists. The event featured the release of 15 rehabilitated hawksbill sea turtles into their natural habitat, alongside scientific and educational exhibitions highlighting the efforts of EPAA and its partners to protect marine wildlife, advance scientific research, and strengthen environmental partnerships, contributing to biodiversity conservation and the sustainability of natural habitats in the Emirate of Sharjah.