The second-ever MENA Climate Week (MENACW) has wrapped up, having been attended by over 10,000 participants from 115 countries. It facilitated wide-reaching discussions between government officials, the private sector, civil …
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This year, the Middle East and North Africa Climate Week (MENACW) is being held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, hosted by the government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Running until …
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From accelerating digital transformation to ushering in the widespread adoption of hybrid working models, the global pandemic turned the world of work upside down. But, for many people, the crisis …
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Developing stories
“UAE will become one of the key hubs for vertical farming”: Feras Al Soufi on Bustanica, the world’s largest vertical farm
At 330,000 sqft and spanning three floors, Bustanica is the world’s largest vertical farm. Located near Al Maktoum International Airport at Dubai World Central, with an output of over 1,000,000 …
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Experts are warning that tackling water scarcity is as much of a priority as climate change, with four billion people currently experiencing water scarcity at least one month per year. …
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Developing stories
Arab youth prioritise planet in purchasing decisions as climate crisis intensifies
Young people make up a sizable portion of the population in the MENA, a ‘climate change hotspot’. And, in line with global trends, the youth population is also a demographic …
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