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UAE Environmental Links
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This page will be updated regularly therefore keep checking for more environment related links in the UAE.
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Bu Tinah Island |
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Bu Tinah Island, rich in biodiversity, lies within the Marawah Marine Biosphere Reserve. The Biosphere reserve is the region's first and largest UNESCO-designated marine biosphere reserve. Closed to visitors, fishing and the collection of turtle eggs are prohibited on Bu Tinah Island. Its continued survival and protection must be ensured.
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The Ministry of Environment and Water |
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Principal Activities: Control and protect the environment, natural resources and water in the UAE.
Date of Establishment: 1972
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The Abu Dhabi Islands Archaeological Survey (ADIAS) |
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ADIAS was established in 1992 on the instruction of the late President His Highness Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and was charged with surveying for, recording and, where appropriate, excavating archaeological sites on the coast and islands of Abu Dhabi.
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http://www.adias-uae.com |
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Emirates Environment Group
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A voluntary, non-government organization devoted to protecting the environment through means of education, action programs, and community involvement
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http://www.eeg-uae.org |
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UAE Agriculture |
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Comprehensive site containing a wide range of news, articles and resources on agriculture in the UAE, including agriculture related jobs, links and courses.
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http://www.uaeagri.ae |
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Environment and Protected Areas Authority |
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The website includes full information about EPAA and their efforts towards the environments and the protected areas. It also provides information about all the upcoming events and the press releases that are related to the authority.
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http://www.epaa-shj.gov.ae |
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EWS- Emirates Wildlife Society |
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Emirates Wildlife Society (EWS) is a national environmental NGO established in February 2001. EWS works at the federal level and aims to promote the conservation of nature in the UAE. EWS implements all its conservation projects through partnerships with existing government and non-government organizations in the country.
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www.panda.org/uae |
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Emirates Natural History Group |
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Founded in 1977, following a talk on dugongs given by a visiting scientist to a small group of interested expatriate residents of Abu Dhabi, the Emirates Natural History Group is the oldest and largest of the voluntary societies in the United Arab Emirates dealing with natural history. One of its former chairmen, and a member of the Editorial Board of its journal, Tribulus, Peter Hellyer, tells of how it all began and what it has achieved.
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www.enhg.org |
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Masdar
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The Masdar Initiative driven by the Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Mubadala Development Company (Mubadala) is a global cooperative platform for the open engagement in the search for solutions to some of mankind's most pressing issues: energy security, climate change and the development of human expertise in sustainability.
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Falconry Festival |
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This is the second international Festival of Falconry. As in 2007 it is created by falconers, for falconers and is about falconry. Everyone is invited, regardless of nation, creed, gender, club, commercial status or anything else. If you are a falconer, the Festival is for YOU.
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www.falconryfestival.com |
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