Over 90% work of Al Wakra Public Park completed

Doha, Qatar: Over 90 percent work of Al Wakra Public Park has been completed and it is expected to open before the end of this year, said an official....

Doha, Qatar: Over 90 percent work of Al Wakra Public Park has been completed and it is expected to open before the end of this year, said an official.

“The park is part of ongoing development projects of Al Wakra city to provide public facilities and recreational places,” said Director General of Al Wakra Municipality Eng. Mohammed Hassan Al Nuaimi.

Speaking to Qatar TV yesterday, he said that Al Wakra Public Park will have several facilities including jogging tracks, children’s play areas, fitness equipment and recreational areas.

“There are also several projects to build parks inside the residential areas to provide natural places for the residents to adopt healthy lifestyles,” said Al Nuaimi. He said that the public parks now provide residents with places for leisure, recreation, sports, and social interaction.

“The green spaces in Al Wakra city increased 1,300 per cent in the past period due to tree plantation and landscaping on the development projects like roads, squires and public facilities,” said Al Nuaimi. He said that green spaces help reduce carbon footprint and increase the beauty of the city and biodiversity.