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This research applies remote sensing and Geographic Information System (GIS) methods to assess the spatial distribution of natural hazards and their proximity to heritage sites in the UAE. The GIS database is available for interested users upon request.

The IAEA, along with 77 Member States and 12 international organizations, concluded a two day international emergency exercise today that tested responses to a simulated accident at a nuclear power plant (NPP) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

AIM for Climate will catalyze greater investment in agricultural innovation to help to raise global ambition and underpin more rapid and transformative climate action.

UAE’s National Centre of Meteorology and Indian Ministry of Earth Sciences sign MoU

The United Arab Emirates is leading the private sector engagement for disaster risk reduction by announcing the first ARISE initiative in the Arab region to achieve the outcomes and goals of the Sendai Framewor.

The UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction listed 10 reasons businesses should reduce
their disaster exposure, including risk factoring, which cannot be achieved without historical
data about hazards, their locations, magnitudes, and frequencies

This study investigates the spatio-temporal distribution of earthquake events taking place in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and its effect on the population. In this study seven parameters are used for generation of a hazard map; this includes geology

UNDRR Chief acknowledges the UAE’s commitment and role in initiating a paradigm shift in how we think, build and manage cities.