Unveiling the Arabian Sea's Gems: How EBSAs Guide Marine Conservation in the Northwest Indian Ocean
Author: Dr. Juan Pablo Torres-Florez
15-04-2024The Arabian Sea is a massive body of water teeming with marine life. From whales breaching the surface to dolphins gracefully moving through the waves, countless species travel vast distances across its waters. To protect these migratory animals, we need to understand where they live and breed. This is where the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) comes in, with its helpful tool: Ecologically...
Sponsorship Opportunity: Women in Science Event in Fujairah on May 2nd, 2024
Author: Dr. Fouad Lamghari
14-04-2024We're thrilled to announce an upcoming Women in Science event in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, on May 2nd, 2024, dedicated to celebrating and empowering women in the field of research and science. We’re reaching out to invite sponsors for this impactful gathering. This event will not only demonstrate our commitment to women's empowerment but also provide invaluable support in facilitating dis...
Satellite Imagery and Deep Learning for Advanced Vegetation Mapping
Author: Engr. Simon Zerisenay Ghebremeskel
12-04-2024In the realm of environmental monitoring and management, the integration of satellite imagery with deep learning techniques has brought about a revolutionary approach to vegetation mapping. This method, combining the comprehensive perspective of satellites and the analytical prowess of artificial intelligence, is pivotal for various sectors including agriculture, urban planning, and environmental...
Biochar/Native plant Research
Author: Dr. Francois Mitterand Tsombou
12-04-2024Soil is considered the main substrate for plant growth and therefore, plant or crop quality strongly depends on this latter. Soil not only provides support for plant root, but it also a reservoir for nutrients and water that plants need. During the last decades, soil was intensively used for crops production. This anthropological activity had significant adverse effects on the soil quality and to...
Reviving Our Seas: The Vital Role of Artificial Reefs Amid Climate Crisis and Biodiversity Loss"
Author: Dr. Fouad Lamghari
12-04-2024In the face of escalating environmental challenges, the importance of artificial reefs as havens for marine life cannot be overstated. They offer a beacon of hope in a changing world, providing refuge, resilience, and rejuvenation for our oceans' fragile ecosystems. At the Fujairah Research Centre in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), we recognize the critical role of innovation and research in en...
Ensuring Safe Hydration: The Impact of Analyzing Water for Consumption in the UAE
Author: Sachin A. Porob
11-04-2024Introduction: Access to safe drinking water is essential for maintaining public health and ensuring the well-being of communities. In the United Arab Emirates (UAE), where water scarcity is a significant concern, ensuring the quality of drinking water is of paramount importance. Analyzing water for consumption plays a crucial role in identifying contaminants and ensuring that water meets the requ...
Buzzing Towards Sustainability: The Impact of Bee Research in Arid Climates
Author: Dr. James Arruda Salome
11-04-2024In the heart of the UAE's northern emirate of Fujairah, amidst the arid landscapes, a silent revolution is taking place at the Fujairah Research Centre. Since 2023, in collaboration with Spain's Zukan Apicola, researchers have been tirelessly working to tackle one of the most pressing challenges facing bee populations in arid climates: food scarcity. This groundbreaking initiative holds immense pr...
Eid Fitr Mubarak
Author: Dr. Fouad Lamghari
10-04-2024From all of us at Fujairah Research Centre, United Arab Emirates, where we tirelessly pursue innovation, cultivate peace, and advocate for humanity through the wonders of science, we extend our warmest wishes to everyone, commemorating the spirit of Eid Mubarak! May this cherished occasion usher in moments of profound joy, abundant blessings, and heartfelt unity. Let's celebrate together in the gl...
Comprehensive analysis of nutritional composition, mineral content, antimicrobial activity, and theoretical evaluation of phytochemicals in henna (lawsonia inermis) from the Fujairah, United Arab Emirates
Author: Dr. Fouad Lamghari
09-04-2024February 2024International Journal of Biological and Chemical Sciences 17(7):2614-2630 DOI: 10.4314/ijbcs.v17i7.2 Amal Salem Khamis Hamad AlsamahiHajer Ali Abdulla AlhmoudiShaher Bano MirzaShaher Bano Mirza Henna (Lawsonia inermis) is a versatile that has been highly regarded for centuries due to its cultural and medicinal significance. Henna boasts a rich array of phytochemicals, each contri...
Fujairah Research Centre: Explore Innovations in Artificial Reef Deployment and Marine Ecosystem Restoration
Author: Dr. Fouad Lamghari
09-04-2024Welcome to the Fujairah Research Centre, where we invite you to delve into our pioneering efforts in artificial reef deployment and restoration of marine ecosystems. Nestled along the picturesque coast of Fujairah, our Centre stands as a beacon of innovation, dedicated to safeguarding and enhancing the delicate balance of marine life. Embark on a journey with us as we unveil our groundbreaking...