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Dubai Environment By Ian Warren
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One of the largest carbon footprints 541 vehicles per thousand population Most cars on road than any other developed city
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Pollutants make Dubai one of the worst for traffic pollution Pollution is getting worse
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30% increase in number of vehicles since 2005 13% of harmful pollutants in the air Dubai has more vehicles in the country then New York, London, and Singapore
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1,021,880 vehicle in Dubai 82.34% of Dubai’s cars are powered by gasoline Gasoline cars let out 19,221,893 kg of CO2 per day
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Dubai has over 10,000 entering cars that pollute the city Dubai Municipality tries to reduce emission Carbon dioxide, nitrogen, carbon monoxide, and hydro carbons come from the cars in Dubai
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There are 21,852 gasoline trucks that contributes to the pollution in Dubai Pollution in Dubai also comes from 75,231 diesel cars in the city
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Dubai wants to monitor air pollution 14 air monitoring stations were added recently
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Air pollution is getting worse 82% of pollution comes from emissions
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Dubai is trying to encourage the people to take public transportation to help the environment Dubai is going to make a bus called a Superbus that will help the environment The bus is 15 meters in length Each side of the Superbus has eight doors It is planning to have a section of the road dedicated to the bus
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Dubai has artificial islands Dubai also has a ski dome in the middle of the desert UAE is focusing on new technology
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Dubai made a $250,000,000 investment called the Masdar Clean Tech Fund which hasn’t started yet Dubai has problems with water, energy, and recycling which the Emirates Environmental Group faces The energy and environmental exhibition will discuss solutions
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Web. Mar. 2011.. Rasheed, Pma. "Gulftoday.ae | 42% Air Pollution in Dubai Caused by Vehicles." Latest News, Comments and Reviews from The Gulf Today | Gulftoday.ae. Web. Mar. 2011.. http://www.wam.org.ae/servlet/Satelite?c=WamLocEnews& acid=1293
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