Comprehensive Proactive Plan to Enhance the Readiness of All Relevant Entities.
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has directed to develop a comprehensive proactive plan to address emergency weather conditions in Dubai.
This came during a meeting with a number of officials concerned with dealing with the recent weather conditions that affected the UAE.
The plan aims to enhance the readiness and capabilities of all relevant entities.
So they can effectively deal with various weather emergencies, ensuring the safety of life and property.
It will also focus on strengthening infrastructure and improving early warning systems to minimize the impact of severe weather events.
A Swift and Effective Response to Any Weather Emergency
Sheikh Hamdan stressed the importance of cooperation and coordination between all government agencies.
As well as the private sector partners to ensure a swift and effective response to any weather emergency.
He also directed the implementation of awareness-raising campaigns to educate the public on safety measures during extreme weather conditions.
The safety of citizens and residents is the UAE government’s top priority.
The words of the #President of the State and the directives of His Highness to deal with the effects of the weather condition that the country experienced during the past days. pic.twitter.com/maaaI4TNNk
— UAE Voice (@uae_voiceeng) April 18, 2024
The development of the comprehensive proactive plan is part of Dubai’s ongoing efforts to enhance its resilience to climate change and natural disasters.
The emirate has already taken a number of steps in this direction.
Including the establishment of a dedicated climate change agency and the development of a climate change adaptation strategy.
The recent heavy rains and floods have highlighted the need for further preparedness.
In order to address extreme weather events in the UAE.
The comprehensive proactive plan by Dubai will ensure that the emirate is well-equipped to deal with such challenges in the future.
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