Making Progress in Dubai’s Recycling Desert

Apr 05, 2012 No Comments by

Like much of the Middle East, Dubai does not score high on the sustainability index, but as my latest article on Earth911 explains, attitudes are changing.

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Green Building in Dubai Must Start With Retrofits

Apr 04, 2012 No Comments by

This is the first in a series of Sustainability for SMEs in Dubai, a partnership between GreengoPost.com and Aliance Middle East. We are excited to share ideas on how small and medium businesses can do their part to build a more sustainable and healthy Dubai!

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As Earth Hour 2012 Ends, Dubai and Doha Shine

Mar 31, 2012 1 Comment by

It is encouraging to see countries in the Middle East like the United Arab Emirates and Qatar ramp their participation in this special hour.

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Dates, a UAE Sustainable Indulgence

Mar 24, 2012 No Comments by

Dates grown in the United Arab Emirates are among the finest in the world and their cultivation is an example of how the UAE can boost its efforts on sustainable development.

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In One Picture: Paying an Absolutely Fabulous Homage in Dubai

Mar 24, 2012 1 Comment by

On the way to another coffee meeting last month at the Mall of The Emirates in Dubai, I stumbled upon Harvey Nichols. I could finally pay homage to Absolutely Fabulous.

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Dubai The Middle East’s Most Competitive City

Mar 13, 2012 2 Comments by

A recent Economist Intelligence Unit research report has ranked Dubai as the most competitive city in the Middle East-not a surprise at all considering what the city offers business.

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Is Sustainability in Dubai a Dream?

Mar 13, 2012 3 Comments by

My latest article in Guardian Sustainable Business discusses the rhetoric versus the reality of building a more sustainable future for Dubai.

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Dubai’s Sustainability Agenda Must Start With Health

Mar 05, 2012 No Comments by

Submitted for the TckTckTck Rio +20 Blogging competition, this article by Leon Kaye explores how Dubai and the United Arab Emirates can confront climate change from a public health perspective.

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