Biodiversity

Biodiversity
Grand Challenges: KFUPM will develop the following by 2030:
1- A smart tools-based mapping strategy to enable Saudi Arabia to conserve 30% of the biodiversity of marine and coastal habitats.
2- AI-based algorithms and applications for automated taxonomical identification of Saudi wildlife.
3- An environmental surveillance network that enhances the ecosystem status assessment and management response by 50%.
Biodiversity: Innovation Goal 1

Develop a smart tools-based mapping strategy to enable Saudi Arabia to conserve 30% of the biodiversity of marine and coastal habitats in the Kingdom by 2030.

Biodiversity: Innovation Goal 2

Develop AI-based algorithms and applications for automated taxonomical identification of Saudi wildlife by 2030.

Biodiversity: Innovation Goal 3

Develop an advanced, integrated, and smart environmental surveillance network that will enhance ecosystem status assessment and management response by 50% by 2030.