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Abu Dhabi’s new urban biodiversity park enhances local microclimate

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Inhabitat

Publication Date
2021-05-25

The name, which is Arabic for “The Shade Park,” is a nod to the park’s use of nature-based design solutions to reduce the area’s warming through trees and shrubs. According to the Abu Dhabi Department of Municipalities and Transport, it’s the first urban park in the UAE to use biodiversity to enhance both local microclimates and the social public realm.

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https://inhabitat.com/abu-dhabis-new-urban-biodiversity-park-enhances-local-microclimate/