Dr.ª Rabia Hajila, biografia do World Coastal Forum,
“Coastal and Underwater Cultural Heritage – Challenges and Perspectives: Sharjah’s Coasts as a Model"
Higher Education Professor and Underwater Cultural Heritage Track Coordinator, National Instutute of Archeaeology and Heritage (Morocco)
Publicação na sexta edição do World Coastal Forum 9-10 November 2024.
Government of Sharjah, Sharjah Archaeology Authority, University of Khorfakkan, Insap e Assalam Organization.com, Korfakkan, novembro de 2024, Emirados Árabes Unidos.

The Sharjah Archaeology Authority (SAA), in collaboration with the National Institute of Archaeology and Heritage, the ASSALAM Organisation for the Protection of Maritime Heritage in Morocco, and the University of Khorfakkan, inaugurated the sixth edition of the World Coastal Forum under the theme “Coastal and Underwater Cultural Heritage – Challenges and Perspectives: Sharjah’s Coasts as a Model". The event, held on November 9-10 at the University of Khorfakkan, aims to highlight the importance of coastal and underwater cultural heritage as a historical treasure reflecting the region’s rich history and culture. Through a series of discussion sessions and research presentations, the forum addresses current challenges, explores future opportunities, and shares international experiences in heritage protection and documentation.