Resolution No.2 of 2017 declaring the zone of Najwa Bulthama a marine protected area.

This Resolution consisting of 6 articles aims at preserving the components of wildlife, especially coral reefs, environmental protection and the sustainable development in the Kingdom. This area near Bulthama is characterized by the presence of different types of corals, algae, sponges and anemones. Within the area, defined by the coordinates referred to in Article 2, it is prohibited any action that may have a negative impact on the marine environment and in any way damage the organisms. Annex 3 lists all the prihibited actions, including collect the oysters,some types of fishing, building, and oil extraction.