Ramtha:British Deputy Ambassador to Amman Hazel Mowbray and Chairman of the Ramtha Municipal Committee Jamal Abu Obaid inaugurated a nature-based solutions knowledge park in Ramtha. The park is designed as an environmental and development model aimed at mitigating the impacts of climate change.
According to Jordan News Agency, Abu Obaid emphasized that the park aligns with the municipality's vision to shift towards sustainable development projects and tackle climate challenges using nature-based solutions. He noted the municipality's active contributions to the initiative's success, which not only provides an environmental space but also serves as an educational resource for the local community.
The project adopted a participatory approach, involving residents in the early design stages to promote community ownership and ensure long-term sustainability. In addition to offering green space, the park functions as a practical center for rainwater harvesting, water conservation, and sustainable agriculture training, equipping community members with modern environmental and agricultural skills.
Abu Obaid also acknowledged the efforts of partnering organizations, including the United Kingdom, the International Water Management Institute, the Climate General Association, and partner "Jahez." He reaffirmed the municipality's commitment to expanding local and international partnerships for future developmental projects.