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have successfully released 200 oryx that were bred in Abu Dhabi into the wild in Chad. In 2017, the reintroduction effort reported a number of successes including the first calves born in the wild in decades. The EAD has also undertaken a successful captive breeding program and reintroduction efforts
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In 1989, the National Avian Research Centre (NARC) was established as a conservation, research, and captive breeding organisation in Abu Dhabi. In 1996, it was renamed the Environmental Research and Wildlife Development Agency (ERWDA). In 2005, ERWDA became known as the Environment Agency – Abu
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is the managing director and board member. The Secretary-General is Dr.Shaikha Salem Al Dhaheri. EAD has its main headquarters in the city of Abu Dhabi, with an office in
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https://www.thenational.ae/business/economy/abu-dhabi-unveils-a-dh1-6bn-underground-reserve-for-desalinated-water-1.695643
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https://gulfnews.com/uae/environment/abu-dhabi-completes-worlds-largest-desalinated-water-reserve-1.2157536
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https://www.moccae.gov.ae/en/knowledge-and-statistics/marine-environment-and-fisheries-sustainability.aspx
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https://www.zsl.org/conservation/regions/africa/reintroducing-scimitar-horned-oryx-to-chad
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back into the wild, with the population now standing at over 1,200 individuals across the
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https://gulfnews.com/uae/environment/ead-launches-sustainable-campus-initiative-1.1342564
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https://www.ead.gov.ae/en/discover-our-biodiversity/sheikh-zayed-protected-areas-network
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Dhabi (EAD) and was chaired by the Crown Prince of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh
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National Geographic - Videos, TV Shows & Photos - Middle East - English
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National Geographic - Videos, TV Shows & Photos - Middle East - English
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The agency has produced multiple documentaries, including:
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The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) is chaired by
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Index

Government of Abu Dhabi
Arabic
environmental protection
Emirate of Abu Dhabi

Scimitar horned oryx
Chad
Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Hamdan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Razan Khalifa Al Mubarak
Al Ain
Scimitar-horned oryx
IUCN Red List
Sahara Conservation Fund
Zoological Society of London
Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute
Government of Chad
Arabian oryx
Arabian Peninsula
"Law No. 4 of 1996"
"Law No. 16 of 2005"
"Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi Leadership"
"Group of 'extinct' antelope released into wild in southern Sahara"
The Guardian
"Scimitar-horned oryx return to the Sahara nearly two decades after going extinct in the wild"
"Scimitar-horned Oryx Calves Born in the Wild"
"Arabian 'unicorn' no longer extinct"
The Guardian
"IUCN Red List - Oryx leucoryx (Arabian oryx)"
"BACK TO THE WILD"

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