Tag: safeguarding

Ambitious goals to improve conservation in the UAE

Ambitious goals to improve conservation in the UAE

Posted on Thursday April 26th, 2018 by Colin Armstrong

The UAE community is a key driver in achieving current and future environmental goals on a national level, according to a new sustainability survey. Released by the Emirates Wildlife Society-World Wide Fund for Nature (EWS-WWF), the 2017 Annual Report highlights …

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These environmental projects are celebrating the UAE’s founder

These environmental projects are celebrating the UAE’s founder

Posted on Thursday January 18th, 2018 by Rachael Peacock

The Year of Zayed is off to a green start with two new nationwide initiatives to protect the biodiversity of the UAE coastline. Over the course of the next year, the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment aims to plant …

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What is the UAE doing to protect animals?

What is the UAE doing to protect animals?

Posted on Thursday January 4th, 2018 by Camille Hogg

From initiatives protecting domestic and foreign animals, to studies aimed at understanding various species and partnering with the international community to boost animal welfare programmes – the UAE has done a considerable amount in the fight to safeguard animals here …

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Why this amazing piece of heritage needs safeguarding

Why this amazing piece of heritage needs safeguarding

Posted on Thursday December 14th, 2017 by Camille Hogg

Action has been taken to help preserve another piece of the UAE’s unique culture for generations to come. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has added the traditional performing art of Al-Azi to the list of Intangible …

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