IJESD 2016 Vol.7(2): 151-155
doi: 10.7763/IJESD.2016.V7.758

The Contribution of Saudi Woman in Environmental Development

Haga Elimam , Halah Alattas

  • the Department of Economics, Faculty of Economic

Abstract

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is concerned withincreasing the environmental awareness and securing asustainable, healthy environment. The country also aims toencourage the role of women in this respect. In addition to beinga mother, educator and teacher, a woman can play a significantrole in securing safe and healthy environment. A woman canalso preserve the depleted natural resources through her wisedealing of these resources available in homes, such as water andenergy. She can also educate children to use the resources ofnature efficiently. This study finds tendency and concern foractivating her role in preserving the environment andmotivating the young generations for this noble cause.

Keywords

  • Natural resources
  • environmental development
  • environmental awareness
  • health environment
  • resource exhaustion
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Haga Elimam and Halah Alattas, "The Contribution of Saudi Woman in Environmental Development," International Journal of Environmental Science and Development, vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 151-155, 2016. https://doi.org/10.7763/IJESD.2016.V7.758

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