Emirates Wildlife Society in association with WWF
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Emirates Wildlife Society is a non-profit environmental organization in the United Arab Emirates. Since its establishment in 2001, EWS has been working in association with WWF, federally and in the region and is known as EWS-WWF. EWS-WWF was born out of a need to protect biodiversity in key sites across the emirates including species and ecosystems of concern in the region; raise awareness on the high UAE Ecological Footprint and contribute to policy and institutional framework to address environmental issues.
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