The phenomenon of indiscriminate throwing.. Pictures in the Dead Sea arouse anger in Jordan

<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><strong>Weather of Arabia</strong> - Pictures circulated on the media showing the spread of waste on a public beach in the Dead Sea in Jordan, discontent among Jordanians and environmental activists, calling on the concerned authorities to prosecute those responsible for dumping waste in public, especially tourist places.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> BBC News Arabic published a special report on the pictures showing leftovers of barbecue and waste, and leaving the place without throwing it in the designated places and cleaning the place, as activists said it distorts the &quot;beauty of the scene&quot;, especially in what is one of the most important tourist sites in Jordan. .</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><p lang="ar" style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Salt Beach is a very special place in the Dead Sea..it turns like this!!! Trash and burning on the beach!!! Harmful &quot;individual&quot; behavior of a very wonderful place<br /> We hope that those responsible for the region will follow up on the issue, put the place under surveillance, and punish the perpetrators of these violations <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%AD%D8%B1_%D8%A7%D9%84%... <a href="https://twitter.com/MOTA_Jordan?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@MOTA_Jordan</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/VisitJordan?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@VisitJordan</a> <a href="https://t.co/oL6QL6hkw6">pic.twitter.com/oL6QL6hkw6</a></p> - Mohammad Hatamleh Muhammad Hatamleh (@Mohatamlehjo) <a href="https://twitter.com/Mohatamlehjo/status/1630290915146317824?ref_src=twsr... 27, 2023</a> </blockquote><script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><p lang="ar" style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> When we talk about <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%A6%D8%A9?src=has... #environment</a> , we mean to talk about everything that surrounds a person such as water, air, and plants, and when we talk about <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%84%D9%88%D8%AB_%D8%A7%... pollution</a> , we refer directly to the pollution of all these things that surround a person.<br /><br /> Dead Sea salt beach today .. unfortunately! <a href="https://twitter.com/VisitJordan?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@VisitJordan</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/MoENVJo?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@MoENVJo</a> <a href="https://t.co/sajavbO22b">pic.twitter.com/sajavbO22b</a></p> - Omar (@Omar_AlTurk_) <a href="https://twitter.com/Omar_AlTurk_/status/1630324170427887620?ref_src=twsr... 27, 2023</a> </blockquote><script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></h2><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Indiscriminate throwing.. a widespread phenomenon that must be reduced by raising awareness and imposing penalties</strong></h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Unfortunately, the issue of dumping waste, food and drink waste, and the culture of indiscriminate throwing is abundant in Jordan and in more than one tourist site, despite the efforts exerted by the competent authorities in every region in the country to limit the spread of this phenomenon, and to educate citizens and residents on the importance of preserving nature. environment, and raising awareness of environmental issues through numerous campaigns.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> There are severe fines for those who dump waste in public places, especially sites that generate income for tourism.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Punishment for littering in public places in Jordan</strong></h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Jordanian law punishes perpetrators of the violation of indiscriminate throwing within what is known as the “Framework Law for Waste Management” that was promulgated in 2020. Those who throw waste and leftovers from trips and picnics in public places, gardens, parks, religious and tourist sites, and public institutions will be punished with a fine starting from 50 dinars ($70). ) and amounts to 1,000 dinars (1,400 dollars), and the Jordanian law punishes those who randomly throw waste in public places for at least a week, and if it is observed that repeated waste is dumped in this way, the Jordanian law resorts to doubling the penalty.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><h3 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Shared responsibility for preserving the environment and the capabilities of the country</strong></h3><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> It is important for all of us to be aware that the responsibility is shared and that the tourist places are the property of the citizen in the first place and an investment that contributes to supporting the country&#39;s economy, and we count on citizens&#39; awareness to preserve these places.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> This is one of the episodes of &quot;Jock Wayne&quot;, when the ArabiaWeather team visited one of the shores of the Dead Sea, see the beauty of the place, let&#39;s preserve it! </p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><iframe allow="autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen="true" frameborder="0" height="314" scrolling="no" src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/video.php?height=314&amp;href=https%3A%... style="border:none;overflow:hidden" width="560"></iframe></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p>