Events & Initiatives

Art goes green in Abu Dhabi

A night sky overwhelmed by glittering stars, shining over the desert dunes while two Bedouin men stand and look on — this photo could well be George Lewis’s most eye-catching photograph in his latest exhibition. “I shot this with the Rasheedi tribe in Kuwait, when I used to live with them. They gave me a [...]

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By admin
Saturday, May 4th, 2013

Desert Cleaning Day by Horse

  Today a group of horse riders within Al Dhabi Group Stables and Farm who are passionate about the beautiful desert environment in which they ride, decided to clean up  the desert: sadly, after each winter camping season they see many tonnes of rubbish and filth littering the wilderness.   It is sad to see [...]

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By admin
Friday, February 22nd, 2013

In line with H.H. Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum’s vision, DTCM launches the First “Dubai Green Festival”

In line with all the efforts to protect the environment in the United Arab Emirates in general and in Dubai in specific and with the vision of his Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, the Department of Tourism and Commercial Marketing launches “Dubai Green Festival” [...]

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By Tatiana Antonelli Abella
Sunday, January 6th, 2013

Is This The End?

The world did not end – yet! It may be more fun to consider Maya doomsday scenarios, but shouldn’t we be focused on fixing actual threats to Earth like climate change?   If you are reading this, then the world did not end today, as some thought it might. And chances are pretty good that [...]

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By admin
Friday, December 21st, 2012

Designing Sustainably in Dubai – VIDEO

  MyDubaiMyCity and its Home in DXB team catches up with Tatiana Antonelli Abella, Co founder and Managing Director at Goumbook, who helps explain what we can do to live a more environmentally friendly life in Dubai. From installing recycling bins to solar panels there are lots of small and large steps that can be [...]

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By developer
Saturday, September 15th, 2012