Research Groups from USA, Finland And UK Announced As Recipients Of UAE Rain Enhancement Program’s 5 Million Dollar Grant (18 January 2017)
Three research groups from USA, Finland, and UK were selected as awardees of the 5 million US dollar grant awarded for the Second Cycle of the UAE Research Program for Rain Enhancement Science.
28 French companies participate in Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2017 (17 January 2017)
Twenty-eight businesses from France are participating in the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2017, which is currently being held at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre.
Abu Dhabi’s most prominent landmarks light up in green during Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2017 (17 January 2017)
Abu Dhabi’s most prominent landmarks have been lit up in green this week to coincide with Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2016
Paris-Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi participates in the International Water Summit 2017 (17 January 2017)
The International Water Summit is an important platform for Sorbonne Abu Dhabi and its faculty to share their insights about the latest trends in the water field.
Toyota to participate in collaborative research for the creation of a hydrogen-based society in the UAE (17 January 2017)
As part of the programme, Toyota will begin driving and refueling demonstration tests of the Mirai fuel cell vehicle, FCV, in the UAE from May, 2017.
EcoWASTE 2017 Kicks-Off Eyeing the Waste Management Sector Development (16 January 2017)
EcoWASTE 2017 is a platform which showcases the latest practices, solutions and technologies in the waste management sector. The event has attracted more than 48 local, regional and global exhibiting companies with an anticipated attendance of over 5,500 specialists and decision makers.
GE Wins Zayed Future Energy Prize For Significant Contribution To Renewable Energy And Sustainability (16 January 2017)
In the presence of H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, GE’s Vice Chairman John Rice received the prize at the ceremony held on the opening day of the World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi.
International Water Summit To Put Focus On Clean Energy Desalination (16 January 2017)
A review of recent research into water security, conducted ahead of this month’s International Water Summit (IWS) in Abu Dhabi, has demonstrated significant potential for innovative desalination technology to improve sustainability in the UAE’s water supply.
Sharjah Provides Emirati Families With More Than 42,000 Home Libraries Comprising 2.1 Million Books (16 January 2017)
In a unique global initiative, the Emirate of Sharjah has provided 2.1 million books to Emirati households as part of the Home Library project. Each of the 42,366 libraries consists of 50 books donated by Knowledge without Borders, the Sharjah-based cultural initiative.
Sustainability A Key Component Of The UAE’s Peaceful Nuclear Energy Program (16 January 2017)
The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) has announced a new phase in the construction of Units 3 and 4 at the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant, with completion of these units now more than 50 percent complete.
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