UAE
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Technology
Technology UAE
Artistic Drone Shots Make World Pay Attention to Slums
A South African photographer's drone shots of the world’s biggest slums – including South Africa’s Cape Town revealing luxurious homes on one side and tin-roof shelters on the other – are encouraging change by putting a spotlight on the inequalities of urban housing.
- Environment
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Environment
Environment UAE
95,000 Pieces of Waste, a Colorful Mosaic – and a World Record
Masdar City, a sustainable urban development in Abu Dhabi, UAE, has achieved the Guinness World Record for the largest mosaic made from recycled waste. The artwork measures 1,015 square meters and contains around 90,500 items!
- Society
- Animals
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Environment
Environment UAE
Dubai Rules: Drink Free Tap Water in Restaurants, Don’t Use Plastic Bottles
New measures to cut down single-use plastic water bottles in Dubai is taking effect in 2020: restaurants will be advised to offer free tap water, and landlords will be responsible for ensuring their tanks are well-maintained.