The Global Warming Conference recommends strengthening the legislative structure to reduce the effects of climate change
At the conclusion of the Fifth World Conference on “Global Warming: Environmental Commitment” Organized by EPDA, Dr. Saif Mohammed Al Ghais, Director General of EPDA, confirmed that the UAE, represented by the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment and local authorities, is keen to create a legislative system that defines the basics and requirements of environmental conservation. Moreover, to ensuring the sustainability of their natural resources and meeting the challenges of climate change and global warming.Global warming conference made many recommendations, Among them is the importance of strengthening the legislative structure related to reducing the effects of climate change including Harmonize sectoral policies and strategies related to activities. Doing that will contribute to increasing the impacts of climate change to ensure efficient enforcement of legislation. This will This achieve appropriate levels of commitment that contribute to harmonization between different sectors. Also to promote the use of modern technologies, including satellite applications, to enhance the quality of scientific research aimed at studying the effects of climate change. In the conference, they encouraged current trends in carbon storage. In addition, they promote activities to increase the storage capacity of eco-systems, in particular marine and coastal eco-systems.WorksheetsThe conference, which held every two years in Ras Al Khaimah, under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, presented 30 specialized worksheets during its 5th year. Which focused on environmental legislation, implementation mechanisms and their impacts. In addition, it discussed the role of climate change and its impacts on the marine eco-system, and to studies on the extent to which modern technological developments contribute to reducing the effects of global warming and climate change policies.The conference sessions highlighted the study of the map of coastal and marine environments of the northern regions of the UAE, which covered more than 700 kilometers of diverse environments in the country’s northern regions. Presented by WWF and Emirates Wildlife Consortium. The study indicated that there are more than 15 diverse habitats in Ras Al Khaimah and Umm Al Quwain
