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Ajman Al Zora Mangroves Kayaking and Planting

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Distance
1.33 nm
Elevation gain
20 ft
Technical difficulty
Easy
Elevation loss
20 ft
Max elevation
28 ft
TrailRank 
44
Min elevation
-9 ft
Trail type
Loop
Moving time
55 minutes
Time
2 hours 3 minutes
Coordinates
447
Uploaded
February 16, 2024
Recorded
February 2024
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near Az Zawrā’, Ajman (United Arab Emirates)

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As part of 30th anniversary of founding the company, our employer Unique Group organised a Kayaking and Mangrove planting at Al Zora Mangroves protected area of Ajman.

26 of us colleagues participated in this guided event.

Mangrove Conservation at Al Zorah Mangroves, Ajman: A Quest for Adventure

The Al Zorah mangrove area in Ajman is not just a natural wonder but also a critical ecosystem that supports marine life, protects coastlines, and sequesters carbon. Recognizing its importance, conservation efforts have been underway, including a significant initiative led by Quest for Adventure. This project combines environmental conservation with an exciting activity - kayaking.

Mangrove conservation involves planting new mangrove trees and ensuring the health of existing ones. Quest for Adventure has taken a hands-on approach to this by organizing kayaking trips that double as mangrove planting expeditions. Participants get to explore the serene beauty of the mangroves while actively contributing to their preservation.

Kayaking through the mangroves provides a unique perspective, allowing participants to appreciate the intricate root systems and diverse wildlife that call this ecosystem home. It also offers a close-up view of the challenges mangroves face, such as pollution and habitat destruction.

During these expeditions, participants are involved in planting mangrove saplings in designated areas. This not only helps in expanding the mangrove forest but also creates awareness about the importance of mangrove conservation. Quest for Adventure ensures that these activities are carried out responsibly, following best practices to minimize environmental impact.

The kayaking activities organized by Quest for Adventure at Al Zorah mangroves are not just about adventure and fun; they are about fostering a deeper connection with nature and taking meaningful action to protect it. Through these initiatives, participants not only contribute to mangrove conservation but also gain a greater appreciation for the vital role these ecosystems play in our planet's health.

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