The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) has announced a new resolution to manage and assess soil pollution risks across the emirate. The decision aims to establish clear procedures for identifying and addressing soil contamination while promoting sustainable environmental practices. The resolution, issued under Law No. (16) of 2005, grants the agency authority to enforce...
Abu Dhabi City Municipality is promoting environmentally friendly construction practices through the Estidama Pearl Rating System, which evaluates buildings based on sustainability standards. The system, developed under the Department of Municipalities and Transport, requires all government-funded projects to achieve a minimum two-pearl rating, while privately funded ones must meet at least a one-pearl standard to...