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A new smart map of Abu Dhabi will drive economic development while helping preserve the local environment.
The initiative is aimed at identifying biologically rich ecosystems and the services they provide to the indigenous environment.
The map will also carry out an economic valuation of these services.
Phase one will be completed next month while phase two is expected to be finished by the third quarter of 2020.
Women rescue window cleaners stuck outside Ajman tower
Two quick-thinking women have come to the rescue of a pair of window cleaners who were struck by sudden winds while working on a residential tower in Ajman.
UAE wins membership on UNESCO’s executive board
The UAE has secured a seat on the executive board of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) for the fourth time.
Medical staff held liable for botched surgery in Dubai
Three medical staff in Dubai are being held legally responsible for a botched nose surgery that caused the patient to slip into a coma.
Sheikh Sultan bin Zayed Al Nahyan buried in Abu Dhabi
Sheikh Sultan bin Zayed Al Nahyan has been laid to rest in Abu Dhabi.
Fujairah Ruler meets first UAE astronaut
The Ruler of Fujairah has met with the UAE's first astronaut.
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Orla told Tom Urquhart on The Agenda the story of when her daughter almost drowned and tells us what parents should to prevent drowning.
There's a growing number of F&B outlets that have started offering free filtered tap water.
The Dubai Airshow gets underway, but what goes into making it happen?
Is wearable tech like Apple Watches & Fitbits, killing the watch industry?
