In all honesty, I hope they do so, IF they add lots of vegetation. This could start the area to be more green and they could begin to reclaim some of the desert.
I wish all arid countries would start such an endeavor.
I actually think that’s in the cards.
I did a utube on it two years ago.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FRYPRsXbYbg