Because of its position at sea, Jeddah has become the largest sea port on the Red Sea. it's history goes back centuries ago and has transformed the city into a large touristic attraction. It is because people have known how to use these resources that Jeddah is fastly becoming one of the most proficient evidence that sustainable development is proactive. Because people's involvement is what sustains this form of development in the first place, the Jeddah community has set agendas to inform citizens on how to reduce consumption and use green materials in construction, having also informed entrepreneurs and people generally that construction is the field where most of the energy and resources go to. What I think requires more attention is the issue of infrastructure; because of the increase in its population, Jeddah also faces problems of water resources. One of the issues that were addressed during trainings in regards to the subject was people's use of water in landscaping and that a lot of the city's resources are being drained into that direction which is...

Trade and tourism are perhaps two of the most important facets to be explored and profited from in the next few years and perhaps they also represent two of the more "safe" ones in regards to the prosperity of economy and each inhabitant's quality of life. Because Jeddah is the gateway to the Two Holy Cities which have been a place for cultural pilgrimage since ages, an initiative was taken by the municipality to provide the tourists with efficient means of transportation thus bringing about another reason of interest for people to pass through there. As far as for trade, many companies base their headquarters in Jeddah nowadays which leads to a lot of connection with the outside world and thus an exchange of culture…