Dubai’s Al Mamzar Beach Park Goes Smart
Dubai’s Al Mamzar Beach Park has gone smart with a host of first-of-its-kind facilities along with renovated beaches and additional barbecue areas that will make visitors love the popular park m...
November 14, 201801446Category: Environment
Houbara Conservation Helps Improve People’s Lives In 17 Countries
A long-term effort to protect an endangered bird has helped improve lives of many villagers in 17 countries, according to a senior official.
The UAE has been carrying out an ambitious programme since...
November 05, 201801029Category: Environment
UAE To Invest 1.5mdollors Annually On Green Development
Dr Thani Bin Ahmad Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, said the UAE will contribute $1.5 million annually from 2019 to 2021 to fund projects carried out by the Global Green Growth ...
November 03, 20180833Category: Environment
Rare Waterspout Spotted Off RAK
A rare fair-weather waterspout swirled across coastal waters off Ras Al Khaimah late Tuesday morning, said the national weather bureau.
The National Centre of Meteorology in Abu Dhabi posted an eyewi...
October 31, 20180834Category: Environment
Jebel Ali Wetland Sanctuary Now Part Of Ramsar List
The Jebel Ali Wetland Sanctuary in Dubai on Sunday was added to the Ramsar List of Wetlands of International Importance, sending a message to the world that urban development can be done without compr...
October 29, 20180857Category: Environment
Sharjah Ruler Sets Up Al Bridi Nature Reserve
His Highness Dr Shaikh Sultan Bin Mohammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, issued Emiri Decree to establish ‘Al Bridi Nature Reserve’ in Sharjah.
Decree No. 44 of ...
October 29, 20180948Category: Environment
New Air Quality Station To Keep Check On Pollution In Dubai
The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment has launched an ambient air quality monitoring station at its headquarters in Dubai as part of wider efforts to keep air pollution in check.
The new sta...
October 21, 201801026Category: Environment
UAE Hosts Workshop On Nuclear Export Control System
Nine countries and United Nations representatives convened on Sunday to debate the status of the nuclear export control system and its future in a four-day workshop hosted by the UAE’s Federal A...
October 15, 20180936Category: Environment
67 Abandoned Boats Removed From Fishermen’s Port In Sadr City
Abu Dhabi City Municipality (ADM) had launched a crackdown on boats abandoned at the Fishermen’s Port in Sadr City.
The campaign through Shahama Municipal Centre in cooperation with the strateg...
October 14, 20180957Category: Environment
Arab Agriculture Day Celebrated By EPAA
Sharjah’s Environment and Protected Areas Authority, EPAA, on Thursday, organised an event for the Arab Agriculture Day in the botanical section of the Natural History & Botanical Museum.
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September 29, 201801048Category: Environment