I am proud to share that I attended the Inaugural Ceremony and various events at Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week –Eco Generation Youth from Dubai, United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates believes that by innovating through action, and empowering others through collaborative engagement, we can help support the international movement towards sustainable development.

The UAE believes that maintaining sustainable economies, environments and societies can and should happen in every corner of the world. 

Innovating for a sustainable future lies deep within the UAE?s heritage.

The countrys founders recognized the need to conserve and preserve our resources for succeeding generations. Today, this legacy of innovation and responsibility serves as UAEs vision for the future.  The engagement of open dialogue with the citizens and across governments, private sector businesses and academia participating to make significant environmental, economic and societal advancements that will lead to a sustainable future which extends beyond the borders - bridging the gap between the developed and developing worlds, and enhancing international efforts to put the planet on a sustainable path.

POST RIO+20 Earth Summit and the global call to action – the UAEs Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, managed by Masdar, as a significant platform for dialogue and international cooperation and has welcomed over 30,000 participants from 170 countries, including world leaders, policy makers, thought leaders, decision makers, experts, scientist, business and academia, in an effort to:

Tackle the world?s pressing issues in energy, water and environment

Accelerate the global adoption of renewable energy

Address water challenges in arid regions

Bring water - energy – food nexus topics on leaders agenda during the summit

Encourage investment in water, energy and environment projects

Promote the world?s latest innovation and technologies

Empower the young generations and entrepreneurs

Website- http://www.abudhabisustainabilityweek.com .

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