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3/4/24, 10:54 AM Dubai Municipality initiates new agricultural beautification project at Al Meydan, Al Khail crossroads | Emirates News Agency
This specific project is centred around the key hub

where Al Meydan and Al Khail Streets intersect in the

heart of the city. Covering 302,266 square metres, this

project reflects the municipality’s commitment to

increasing green spaces in Dubai and strategically

planning and implementing beautification projects, to

expand cultivated green spaces and elevate Dubai’s

overall civil and aesthetic appearance.

This project includes state-of-the-art technologies

leveraged by the municipality to implement sustainable

irrigation systems and water drainage. These systems

include fully automated irrigation mechanisms,

eliminating the need for human intervention.

Additionally, innovative wind-resistant spraying

techniques have been integrated, resulting in water-

saving of around 30 percent.

Implementing sustainable groundwater and rainwater

drainage systems by the municipality has proven

effective, particularly during the recent rainfall.

Furthermore, a pumping station with a capacity

exceeding 280 cubic metres per hour and a tank with a

capacity of 1,000 cubic metres has also been

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