Video: Artificial beach, souq, bike track and lots more – ‘Hatta, The Highland of Dubai’ campaign launched

Video: Artificial beach, souq, bike track and lots more – ‘Hatta, The Highland of Dubai’ campaign launched

Dubai: A series of key projects, including an artificial beach, cycling tracks, express buses and more, has been implemented to enhance the wellbeing of residents and creating unique experiences for visitors. The Supreme Committee to Oversee the Development of Hatta has implemented these projects under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and the guidance of Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council, and Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of the UAE. The ongoing projects form part of the Hatta Master Development Plan launched by Sheikh Mohammed to catalyse the social, economic and educational development of the region over the next 20 years. Created and implemented by the Supreme Committee, the Plan features an ‘Urban Design Manual’ that provides design guidelines for buildings in the region’s mountainous topography. Current projects include cycling and mountain bike tracks, solutions to streamline traffic and enhance mobility, a programme for supporting local farmers and generating business opportunities for the people of Hatta,