Madinah: Madinah Region Development Authority has undertaken tree-planting and urban beautification efforts in the central area surrounding the Prophet's Mosque to enhance environmental quality and improve the experience of pilgrims and visitors during the Hajj season. The initiative includes the planting of more than 6,000 trees and a variety of plants adapted to the local climate.
According to Saudi Press Agency, this initiative aids in reducing temperatures, improving air quality, and enhancing the urban landscape in the streets and squares around the Prophet's Mosque. It is part of a comprehensive group of development projects aimed at improving the visual landscape and reinforcing environmental sustainability.
The projects also align with the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030, which seeks to develop cities and elevate the quality of life and services provided to visitors and pilgrims.