Dubai will create a dozen new beaches and millions of square metres of green spaces at a cost of more than Dh2.5 billion.
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai on Twitter on Saturday, announced The 29 projects, aim to improve the quality of life for Emiratis and residents.
The project will be implemented in three phases - the first will cover 4,250 metres of beach extending from Al Mamzar Creek beach to Al Mamzar Corniche. The second phase will be to develop 2,150 metres of beach from Jumeirah Beach to Al Shorouq, and the third phase covers 6,015 metres in Umm Suqeim 1 and 2.The project aims to revitalize the beachfront and increase swimming areas. Dedicated areas for water activities and jogging and cycling tracks will be provided as part of the overall plan to promote a fitness culture and healthy lifestyle among the city’s residents.
Sheikh Mohammed was also briefed on the Dh100million Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary development project, which seeks to enhance the sanctuary’s ecosystem and biodiversity.
The project will increase wetlands in the sanctuary by 20 hectares and expand green cover by planting mangrove trees in a 100-hectare area. Service facilities and entertainment amenities will also be built as part of the project.
Sheikh Mohammed also reviewed a project to develop the first open garden on Al Mamzar Creek, which forms part of the AED 2 billion Green Dubai Project. Due to be built over four years, beginning next year, the project is set to add 8 million square metres of green spaces to the emirate.
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