Damascus-Sana
As part of the activities of the third environmental festival, Damascus governorate organized a planting campaign on the southern road of Al Motlaq, the ninth node, during which pine, linden and cypress trees were planted.
The director of parks in Damascus, Eng. Mahmoud Murtada, told SANA that the afforestation campaign includes planting 1500 forest trees on the southern road. yesterday.
Murtada pointed to the continuation of the province to increase green areas and planting trees to compensate for those cut and damaged during the past years to show the beauty of the city of Damascus, indicating that the Directorate began on the third of this month a campaign of pruning trees in all sectors of the city.
Hiba Raqouqi and Hanadi Khaled from her volunteer team stressed the importance of Syrian youth participation in hygiene and afforestation campaigns that contribute to the aesthetic appearance of the city of Damascus and improve the environmental reality in it and mitigate the effects of pollution, calling for intensifying afforestation campaigns in all areas.
Workers in the Directorate of Parks, Ghayath Al-Ghaloul and Ibrahim Mousa pointed out the importance of increasing green areas in cities that contribute to increasing their beauty and purify the air, where they represent an outlet for citizens, stressing the importance of preserving gardens and green areas and not throw dirt in them.
A number of trade unions, grass-roots organizations, NGOs, volunteer teams and a crowd of interested people participated in the afforestation campaign.
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