Explained: How much of a problem is air pollution in the UAE? – The National

Explained: How much of a problem is air pollution in the UAE? – The National

The launch earlier this month of the UAE National Air Quality Agenda 2031 shows authorities are keen to tackle air pollution.

Unveiled by the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment and including public and private sector organisations, the new strategy is aimed at providing cleaner air for all.

With so much heavy industry, power-generation capacity and, as any driver will know, many thousands of vehicles causing acute congestion, it is no surprise that air quality can be a concern.