Two Dubai-based architects have proposed an environmentally-friendly cement alternative, inspired by the sabkhas (salt flats) of the UAE. Wael Al Awar and Kenichi Teramoto of waiwai design created ...

The once barren deserts and landscapes of UAE have welcomed inhabitants transforming ... the long-term impact is the ...

The Southwest Waters of Abu Dhabi, on the other hand, are rich in critical habitats such as mangroves, seagrass beds, coral reefs, algal mats, and sabkhas. These habitats support an important ...

Located at the very end of Dubai creek, United Arab Emirates ... The existence of various ecosystems - mangroves, mudflats, lagoons, sabkhas, reed beds and shrub lands - contributes to rich biological ...