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2019 has already witnessed a surge of water project announcements across the Middle East. Recently, MEED forecasted that water demand in the GCC territories will increase by 60% during the next six years, and governments are acting quickly to combat [...] 

An Italian delegation led by Liborio Stellino, Ambassador of Italy to the UAE, has visited Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, DEWA, and discussed ways [...] 

Abu Dhabi National Insurance Company (ADNIC), one of the leading regional multi-line insurance providers for corporates and individuals, has recently signed an agreement to provide motor insurance services at two Tasjeel centres in Sharjah. ADNIC began [...] 

A UAE Research Program for Rain Enhancement Science awardee has launched an airborne radiosonde campaign that involves balloon measurements of fog in the UAE during March and April 2019.

Led by Professor Giles Harrison, Professor of Atmospheric [...] 

Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute (QEERI), part of Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), has launched its 2019 Student Outreach Program with a visit from students of Arab International Academy. The program is in line with QEERI’s mission [...] 

The UAE was illuminated in green today, as it celebrated Ireland’s National Day and the 10th anniversary of Tourism Ireland’s ‘Global Greening’ initiative. Several iconic UAE buildings, including the Burj Khalifa, were lit up with green lights, [...] 

To continue its commitment to fostering the advancement of sustainable development, Middlesex University Dubai’s Institute of Sustainable Development (ISD), partnered with Airbus and DP World to host a training session to promote gender equality [...] 

Global cybersecurity leader Forcepoint today announced the opening of a new data centre in Dubai, providing advanced web security and low latency benefits to customers in the Middle East. The data centre represents the latest investment in the region [...] 

It’s been 13 years since the documentary An Inconvenient Truth was released, and the issues it was trying to bring to light are still as relevant as ever. If it’s slipped your mind, it was a documentary on how our carbon emissions are going [...] 

With DEWA’s support and sponsorship, Etihad Energy Services Company (Etihad ESCO), the wholly-owned subsidiary of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), announced the successful completion of the Hatta solar retrofit project, which included [...]