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'The blue trio': Meet UAE female divers making waves in ocean protection

'The blue trio': Meet UAE female divers making waves in ocean protection

While they explore diving sites across the UAE, Khor Fakkan remains their cherished destination due to its rich biodiversity

‘Rare finds’: Dubai residents discover 1,300 wild plants, animals in 4 days

‘Rare finds’: Dubai residents discover 1,300 wild plants, animals in 4 days

Over a 4-day period, residents were encouraged to upload their sightings; this marked the first year that the UAE participated in the global challenge

UAE: New law to protect farms from pests, plant diseases

UAE: New law to protect farms from pests, plant diseases

The proposed federal law on agricultural quarantine is a critical legislative initiative aimed at bolstering the country’s biosecurity and safeguarding its agricultural wealth

Why UAE deliberately sank 3 ships; what it means for ocean's ecosystem

Why UAE deliberately sank 3 ships; what it means for ocean's ecosystem

The waters off the UAE's east coast are a clear sign of the country's focus on protecting nature and promoting sustainable tourism

UAE: Food rescue, drone tree planting startups win awards at Sustainable Impact Challenge

UAE: Food rescue, drone tree planting startups win awards at Sustainable Impact Challenge

Organised by Majra — National CSR Fund, the challenge picked projects with the maximum impact and gave away Dh600,000 to winners to continue their work

UAE: Plastic, crude oil, laundry microfibers top causes of seabird deaths, study finds

UAE: Plastic, crude oil, laundry microfibers top causes of seabird deaths, study finds

Done by Environment and Protected Areas Authority (Epaa) in Sharjah, this study is the first of its kind in the Middle East to systematically examine seabird ingestion of marine debris

'It's everything': How UAE preserves every plant, seed for 100 years

'It's everything': How UAE preserves every plant, seed for 100 years

The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi is ensuring the survival of country’s delicate web of native flora and fauna through the Plant Genetic Resource Centre

Abu Dhabi issues regulation on environmental emergency preparedness, response

Abu Dhabi issues regulation on environmental emergency preparedness, response

It specifically governs entities whose activities result in, or may lead to, environmental pollution

Abu Dhabi ‘coral garden’: 40,000 artificial reefs to restore marine ecosystem

Abu Dhabi ‘coral garden’: 40,000 artificial reefs to restore marine ecosystem

The artificial corals will serve as vital structures for cultivating coral reefs, helping to support the reproduction of local fish species

Green Hajj: 13 ways Muslims can perform the religious journey of a lifetime sustainably

Green Hajj: 13 ways Muslims can perform the religious journey of a lifetime sustainably

The heatwave in Saudi Arabia blamed for the deaths of 1,300 people during Hajj in 2024 was made worse by climate change, a group of scientists concluded

	
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