Which famous marine protected bay in Muharraq features a rehabilitated coastal mangrove reserve and a circular pedestrian eco-promenade?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Dohat Arad Protected Lagoon
- Step 1: Dohat Arad is a shallow coastal marine lagoon situated adjacent to Arad Fort on Muharraq Island.
- Step 2: Declared a marine reserve in 2003, it features planted black mangroves, benthic nurseries, and a 3.3-km walking park.
Answer
Dohat Arad Protected Lagoon.
Why not the others: 'Tubli Bay Mangrove Reserve' lies between Manama and Sitra; 'Khor Sabiya Wetland Marine' is a channel in northern Kuwait; 'Zallaq Coastal Marine Area' is a sandy public beach on the southwestern coast of Bahrain Island.
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