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In May 2016 Gulf News reported Mai Dubai as being the preferred bottled water for all Emirates passengers. [4] Mai Dubai is the only bottled water company to be awarded by the Dubai Municipality, the highest grade in 2015 in food safety (Grade A). [14] The company was also nominated for the Best Factory award by Dubai Municipality in 2015.
Map of the United Arab Emirates showing Abu Dhabi, Al Ain and QuTúF, a village in Liwa oasis. There are two sources of water in the UAE: Desalinated seawater and groundwater. While groundwater is used for agriculture in Al Ain and Liwa, drinking water is provided entirely from desalinated seawater across the Emirates.
The falaj irrigation system at Al Ain Oasis. The oasis is known for its underground irrigation system (falaj [1] [2] or qanāt), which brings water from boreholes to water farms and palm trees. The falaj irrigation is an ancient system dating back thousands of years and is used widely in Oman, UAE, India, Iran, and other countries. [14] [15]
Oasis Investment Company is a Dubai-based holding company of the Al Shirawi Group, one of the largest industrial conglomerates in the Persian Gulf region and is governed by the Al Shirawi and Valrani families. The conglomerate comprises over 30 different companies, all with unique specializations, [2] with more than 10,500 employees. [3]
Dhaid, or Al Dhaid (Arabic: ٱلذَّيْد, romanized: Adh-Dhayd), is the capital of the Central Region of the Emirate of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates.An oasis town, it has extensive irrigated date palm plantations with water channelled from the nearby Hajar mountains, at least in part through ancient tunnels dug for that purpose, known as aflāj in Arabic (falaj in the singular).
Sanitation in Dubai involves planning and managing Dubai's waste and sewage management infrastructure, within the United Arab Emirates. Before 2007, there were many problems with sewage capacity and connectivity [1] but in recent years Dubai Municipality has expanded capacity. Since then, Dubai had 1,200 km of sewerage pipeline network. [2]
The objective of the state-run company is making available to the people of Dubai an adequate and reliable supply of electricity and water. [2] As of end of 2019, DEWA employs a workforce of 11,727 employees and provides 915,623 customers with electricity and 816,580 customers with water. [3]
Dubai Silicon Oasis is a globally recognized free zone and an integrated technology park in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, which was launched in October 2002 by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President, Prime Minister, & ruler of Dubai, aiming to develop a fully integrated sustainable and happy community through collaboration ...