The Ministry of Environment and Water has launched the National Blue Carbon Project report at the Ecocity World Summit 2015 in Abu Dhabi. The study will help guide decision-making in coastal ecosystem preservation and climate change mitigation. Blue Carbon refers to ecosystems which absorb greenhouse gases, and the project will benefit strategies to preserve these. It therefore continues efforts towards a low-carbon economy, in line with the UAE Green Growth Strategy.
H.H. Sheikh Mohammed pays tribute to UAE President in personal message
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, paid tribute to UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Sunday, in a personal message reflecting on his leadership, character and role in shaping the country's future.
UAE joins 7 other countries in rejecting displacement of Palestinians from Gaza
The UAE joined Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Jordan, Indonesia, Pakistan, Türkiye and Egypt on Sunday in a coordinated statement rejecting proposals to forcibly displace Palestinians from the Gaza Strip.
Five UAE aid convoys enter Gaza carrying 533 tonnes of supplies
Five UAE aid convoys entered the Gaza Strip over the last week carrying 533 tonnes of humanitarian supplies as part of Operation Chivalrous Knight 3.
UAE search and rescue team begins field operations in flood-hit Nepal
The UAE Search and Rescue Team has begun field operations in Nepal's Rasuwa region to support authorities responding to the devastating floods.
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, paid tribute to UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Sunday, in a personal message reflecting on his leadership, character and role in shaping the country's future.
The UAE joined Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Jordan, Indonesia, Pakistan, Türkiye and Egypt on Sunday in a coordinated statement rejecting proposals to forcibly displace Palestinians from the Gaza Strip.
Five UAE aid convoys entered the Gaza Strip over the last week carrying 533 tonnes of humanitarian supplies as part of Operation Chivalrous Knight 3.
