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  2. Climate change in the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    The UAE has a hot desert climate and is located on the coast of the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. [2] Decreasing annual precipitation levels and increased desertification make the country's rural and urban populations vulnerable. Climate change is projected to increase national vulnerabilities in the United Arab Emirates. [1]

  3. Climate of Dubai - Wikipedia

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    On 2 March 2010, strong winds caused sandstorms in Dubai and other regions of United Arab Emirates. [32] On 28 January 2011, a sandstorm hit Dubai for a short time. [33] On 26 February 2012, a strong sandstorm hit Dubai and other parts of the country. [34] On 2 April 2015, a very strong sandstorm hit Dubai and other parts of the country.

  4. Environmental issues in the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    The United Arab Emirates, with a focus on their wealthiest emirates Abu Dhabi and Dubai, started their first action concerning climate change by initiating small "green" projects in 2006. For instance, the project Masdar City was the first contribution of Abu Dhabi which addressed global warming through the implementation of natural ...

  5. Historic rainfall in the United Arab Emirates sparks cloud ...

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    This week the United Arab Emirates saw record rainfall, the heaviest amount in 75 years. Many have speculated that the nation’s cloud seeding operations were to blame, though experts said otherwise.

  6. Geography of the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    United Arab Emirates is the second most water stressed country in the world. The climate of the UAE generally is very hot and sunny. [3] The hottest months are July and August, when average maximum temperatures reach above 48 °C (118.4 °F) on the coastal plain. [3]

  7. Floods and climate change blamed for surge in dengue in the ...

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    Since the United Arab Emirates witnessed its heaviest recorded rainfall ever three months ago, the desert nation has issued a multitude of warnings about dengue which, activists say, has surged ...

  8. United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    The United Arab Emirates is a federal constitutional monarchy made up from a federation of seven hereditary tribal monarchy-styled political units called Sheikhdoms. It is governed by a Federal Supreme Council made up of the ruling Sheikhs of Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Fujairah, Sharjah, Dubai, Ras Al Khaimah, and Umm Al Quwain.

  9. List of countries by average yearly temperature - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of countries and sovereign states by temperature.. Average yearly temperature is calculated by averaging the minimum and maximum daily temperatures in the country, averaged for the years 1991 – 2020, from World Bank Group, derived from raw gridded climatologies from the Climatic Research Unit.