Wadi Dawkah
Dhofar: Where biodiversity defies the desert
With its stony deserts, misty mountains and forests watered by the monsoon, Dhofar shows an unexpected face of Oman. This land of contrasts is home to extraordinarily biodiversity.
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Wadi Dawkah
Frankincense, the white gold
Over a few square kilometers in the south of the Sultanate of Oman, thousands of frankincense trees grow on the rocky ground of Wadi Dawkah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Wadi Dawkah
In Wadi Dawkah, the “Omani Grasse”
In a corner of Arabia Felix – “Happy Arabia,” the Latin name used by geographers to refer to South Arabia – lies the cradle of frankincense: Wadi Dawkah, 3,500 acres at the heart of the Dhofar region, a rocky land in the south of the Sultanate of Oman, where thousands of frankincense trees grow.
Perfumery and sustainable development: behind the messaging
Givaudan Foundation: A tailored commitment to communities and nature
Never has the issue of safeguarding natural resources and the future of communities seemed so pressing than at present due to climate change. Some companies did not wait to take action in this crucial area. The Givaudan Group has established itself as a pioneer.
