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Ministry of Climate Change and Environment Hosts Inception Workshop for UAE National Adaptation Plan (NAP)

News Desk 2 24/05/2023

The UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE), in collaboration with the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) and Zayed University, conducted a two-day Inception Workshop for the UAE’s National Adaptation Plan (NAP) at Zayed University’s Dubai Campus. His Excellency

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Ministry of Climate Change and Environment Reclassifies 64 Air Quality Monitoring Stations in the UAE

News Desk 2 22/05/2023

As part of the Year of Sustainability initiative and in line with efforts to enhance the quality of life for better community health and welfare, the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) has updated the classification of 64 air quality monitoring stations. This reclassification is consistent with the ministry’s 2022 directive that set forth […]

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Power Generation Study by Ministry of Climate Change and Environment Reveals 20% Reduction in Nitrogen Oxide Emissions in the UAE

News Desk 2 18/05/2023

A study conducted by the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE), in collaboration with entities involved in power generation in the United Arab Emirates, has revealed a significant decrease of 20% in nitrogen oxide emissions resulting from power generation activities. The study focused on measuring the intensity of nitrogen oxide emissions associated with

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Ministry of Climate Change and Environment Issues a Ministerial Decree on the Regulation of Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) in the UAE

News Desk 2 15/05/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 15 May 2023: In alignment with its duty to develop solutions and regulations to combat climate change, enhance air quality, and safeguard the environment, the UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment issued Decree No. (138) of 2023. This decree pertains to regulating the use and distribution of Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) in […]

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Ministry of Climate Change and Environment hosted Fourth Veterinary Medicine Scientific Forum “One Health Approach for Sustainability”

News Desk 2 11/05/2023

As part of its alignment with the UAE’s Year of Sustainability, the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE), in partnership with the sub-regional office of the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH), hosted the Fourth Veterinary Medicine Scientific Forum under the slogan ‘One Health Approach for Sustainability’. The two-day Dubai forum aims to

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Ministry of Climate Change and Environment

News Desk 2 05/05/2023

The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment hosted the Cement and Concrete Decarbonisation Workshop event today to tackle the critical contributors to the UAE’s carbon footprint. Embodied emissions, associated with the manufacturing, transportation, and construction of building materials, account for 10% of the country’s total CO2 emissions. The Cement and

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Ministry of Climate Change and Environment and Essa Al-Ghurair Investment Sign MoU

News Desk 2 05/04/2023

The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Essa Al-Ghurair Investment (EGI) to collaborate on the National Carbon Sequestration Project. Her Excellency Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri attended the signing ceremony, the Minister of Climate Change and Environment, and His Excellency Essa Abdullah Al

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Ministry of Climate Change and Environment Launches National Dialogue

News Desk 2 21/03/2023

Dubai, 21 March 2023: The first session of the National Dialogue for Food Security was launched by the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE). The session aimed to facilitate constructive discussions between stakeholders, from the government and private sectors, to enhance the food security of the UAE. The event was organized by the MOCCAE […]

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Ministry of Climate Change and Environment graduates first batch of participants

News Desk 2 20/03/2023

Dubai, UAE – 20 March 2023 – Her Excellency Mariam Almheiri, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, attended the graduation ceremony for the first batch of participants in the Youth Food Security Stations national project, which the Ministry had launched in collaboration with the National Service and Reserve Authority. The programme forms part of the […]

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Ministry of Climate Change and Environment Presents Vision for Supporting Fishermen

News Desk 2 10/03/2023

Her Excellency Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, Minister of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE), today chaired the first meeting with the fishermen’s associations in 2023. During the meeting, her excellency presented MOCCAE’s vision for supporting fishermen to develop fisheries wealth, as a key enabler of food security in the UAE, while also tackling possible

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Ministry of Climate Change and Environment launches Food and Agriculture Entrepreneurs Programme

News Desk 2 08/03/2023

The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment launched the Food and Agriculture Entrepreneurs Programme, designed to help young participants hone their skills in managing agriculture and livestock projects. Set to be implemented from 2023 to 2025, the programme forms part of the ‘Transformational Projects’ initiative of the Council of Ministers, and offers an integrated

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Ministry of Climate Change and Environment addresses decarbonizing

News Desk 2 28/02/2023

The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) hosted the ninth National Dialogue for Climate Ambition (NDCA), held under the theme “Decarbonizing the Buildings Sector” and dedicated to accelerate the national efforts across all sectors to achieve net zero targets by 2050. In her keynote speech, Her Excellency Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, Minister of Climate