Sheikh Mohammed watches turtles clawing their way back to the sea at Jebel Ali Beach on Thursday.

Gulf Today, Staff Reporter

Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, documented the follow-up of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the moment a turtle was returned to the seashore in Jebel Ali Public Beach.

Sheikh Hamdan commented, “The beginning of an adventure. #Dubai #Turtle…”

Sheikh Mohammed approved the comprehensive plan for the development of public beaches in Dubai, with the aim of increasing their lengths by 400%, through adding new public beaches, developing the existing ones, and providing them with new recreational, sports, aesthetic and investment services and facilities, in line with the Dubai Urban Plan 2040.

Sheikh Mohammed affirmed that Dubai is keen to provide all the elements of integrated urban development which sees the human being as a priority, with the aim of improving the quality of life and achieving the happiness of citizens, residents and visitors.