THE ‘A WALK THROUGH KAUST’ SERIES

Biodiversity is also part of the City of the future. The ‘A Walk Through KAUST’ series aim to raise the community awareness and curiosity about the richness and the diversity of the campus environment. Have a look at our booklet series during your biodiversity fish break. 

This booklet series is brought to you by the Office of Enrichment Programs in collaboration with other KAUST departments, such as KAUST Health, Safety and Environment, KAUST or University Support Services Department.

A Walk Through KAUST Birds

Co-produced with KAUST HSE Department

This booklet features more than 50 photographs and showcases 45 species. Produced by passionate bird-watcher Brian James and talented bird-photographer Marios Mantzourogiannis, this work is an invitation to discover more about birding at KAUST. 

A Walk Through KAUST Botany

Co-produced with KAUST Horticulture Department

Throughout this tour, the reader will learn more about the plant life that is around you every day, and about the systems that make such beauty possible. You may also discover more about the broader value and wonder of plants.

A Walk Through KAUST Mangroves

Co-produced with KAUST HSE Department

KAUST is home to a vibrant and thriving mangrove forest that spans over 150 hectares, in an otherwise arid surrounding environment. Thanks to local conservation efforts, and an Environmental Stewardship Program, KAUST mangrove forests have expanded more than 20 percent in the last decade alone. The booklet aims to encourage people to visit these mangrove areas and experience first-hand the natural world at their fingertips.

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