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“You cannot stop
development, but you can
do it so that development is
sustainable.”
Over 40 meetings were held with local, national,
and regional authorities and with organisations
from three countries in the Arabian Peninsula
during the production of Blue Carbon in the
Arabian Peninsula. This report primarily focuses on
Abu Dhabi and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) but
also explores Blue Carbon in a regional context.
Thabit Zahran al Abdessalaam
Director, Management Sector at Environment
Agency - Abu Dhabi (EAD)
