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Public Spaces. A project named ‘Scion Innovation Hub’
from New Zealand secured the award in the category of
The Most Beautiful, Innovative Iconic Building Practices.
‘EatCloud Zero Food Waste - Zero emissions - Zero
Hunger,’ from Colombia was honoured in the category
of Best Practices in Sustaining Urban Food Systems.
Furthermore, the ‘Gree Energy (The Hamparan Project) -
Avoiding methane emissions from a cassava starch
factory and generating clean energy,’ from Indonesia
achieved the award in the category of Best Practices in
Addressing Climate Change and Reducing Pollution. In
the category of Best Practices in Urban Infrastructure
Planning and Management, the project ‘Local Area
Development Plan (LADP),’ from Egypt, won the award.
Dawoud Al Hajri, Director-General of Dubai Municipality,
shed light on the UAE’s steadfast commitment to
achieving comprehensive sustainable development
through its variety of innovative plans and strategies. He
stated that these strategies are targeted at creating a
society with high standards of food security, self-
sufficiency, health, social and educational care,
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