Starting this winter, authorities in Al Ain have implemented a ban on barbecuing in certain areas of Jebel Hafeet, a popular outdoor destination known for attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors each year. This measure is designed to protect the environment and enhance visitor safety during the peak outdoor activity season.
Key points of the ban include:
- Fine for Violators: Individuals caught barbecuing in prohibited areas face a hefty fine of up to Dh4,000.
- Objective: The ban aims to preserve the natural beauty of Jebel Hafeet, reduce wildfire risks, and minimize environmental pollution caused by unregulated barbecuing.
- Guidelines for Visitors: Visitors are encouraged to use designated picnic spots and strictly follow safety rules.
Local authorities are actively monitoring the area to ensure compliance with these new regulations. In response, many residents and tourists are seeking alternative recreational venues where barbecuing remains allowed.
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