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The dependence of Marinas
and yachts on fossil fuels
causes huge emissions and
pollutes marine life
Reduce carbon emissions
from transportation
Consumption rationalisation and
expand the use of renewable energy
from solar power generators
Expand the use of bicycles and
encourage clean means of transport
from natural gas or electricity among
all drivers.
Mitigate CO2 emissions.
Change behaviours to using mass
transport, cycling, and environmentally
friendly methods
Promote the importance of the project
for the community life: a clean and
healthy environment for everyone and
an attractive city for tourists.
(electricity from natural resources).
Set a department within the city council to
provide energy advice to the citizens, raise
their awareness and encourage them to
replace lighting units with energy efficient
ones.
Topic:
Because marine life interconnects with all the
rest: protect it
You can make the difference; reduce fossil
fuels
Activities:
Awareness campaigns, inspection and
presentation of alternatives to lighting and
charging of yacht power by generators driven
with diesel generators or solar power stations
in each marina thus keeping the fossil fuels
dependence only to yacht engines supply;
especially with the availability of spaces on
sidewalks and the possibility of installing cells
on yachts’ surfaces to reduce the amount of
fossil fuel which reduces carbon emissions in
the Marinas.
Activities: 2.3 awareness sessions and
campaigns of environmental violations
Use social media as a platform to make an
impact by showing through photos and fact
sheets the difference one can make on wildlife
and ecosystem.
Create a “Save my Red Sea” poster campaigns.
Topic:
Facilitating the movement of residents in a
sustainable and environmentally friendly way
Activities:
Sponsor a local sports festival to become a
regular and international marathon or carnival
race. It will include oriental celebrations
(Tanura and hot balloon), advertising and
selling points (bazar) throughout adult and kids
entertainment activities, a concert and
sponsors.
Bicycle festival (Activities: 2.1.2)
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