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Institutions dealing with issues related to the CBD

Government ministries

Ministry of Agriculture; crops and rangelands; management of national parks and national himas.
Ministry of Electricity and Water; water use and (in the case of desalination plants) production.
National Commission for Wildlife Conservation and Development; conservation of wildlife in designated protected areas and biodiversity research. Lead organisation for CBD matters in the Kingdom.
Presidency for Meteorology and Environment; investigates and evaluates the effects of pollution on the natural aquatic and terrestrial resources and on land and marine life; recommend solutions and appropriate measures to conserve natural resources and ecological balances
Ministry of Planning
The Supreme Tourism Commission
Ministry of Interior; law enforcement (including conservation and hunting laws); administers some important sites.
Ministry of Defence and Aviation; has jurisdiction over a number of sites that are important for conservation of biodiversity.
Ministry of Municipality and Rural Affairs

Government Committees related to Environment

  • Ministerial Environment Committee
  • National Committee for Biological Diversity
  • Environmental Coordination Committee

Non - governmental Organizations (NGOs)

  • Saudi Biological Society (Riyadh)
  • Saudi Agricultural Society
  • Friends of the Environment (Jeddah)

 

 

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