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Effective Stormwater Management in Dubai: Key Outcomes

  • Dubai demonstrates a leading model in crisis and emergency management during the “Azm” low-pressure weather system through proactive planning and high readiness
  • Integrated operational systems ensured business continuity and the uninterrupted flow of daily life across the Emirate
  • 12.195 million cubic metres of rainwater pumped into water bodies
  • More than 124,000 drainage inlets and 47,000 inspection chambers supported stormwater management
  • 4.9 million linear metres of drainage pipelines enabled the drainage of more than 94% of rainwater
  • Approximately 3,500 personnel supported by more than 1,210 machines and vehicles ensured rapid response
  • Immediate response to 15,150 calls, 8,466 interactions via the smart “Faris” system, and 4,325 reports across 249 areas
  • Public parks, beaches, and recreational facilities maintained high operational readiness
  • Beaches restored within 6 hours and parks within 24 hours, reflecting the efficiency of integrated public space management

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 31 March 2026: Dubai Municipality has announced the successful management of the impacts associated with the “Azm” low-pressure weather system through a proactive and integrated operational framework that ensured community safety, service continuity, and rapid recovery across the Emirate.

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Digital Dubai Launches Initiative to Enhance Data Quality, Aligning with Highest International Standards

Younus Al Nasser:

Prioritizing data quality and leveraging artificial intelligence will broaden horizons and enhance Dubai’s position as a global digital city.

Dubai, 16July 2024- In line with the increasing significance of digital data and artificial intelligence in advancing government operations , Digital Dubai has announced the launch of an initiative aimed at elevating the level of data standards in terms of quality, accessibility and governance.

H.E. Younus Al Nasser, Chief Executive, Dubai Data & Statistics Establishment

The initiative aims to establish a leading platform for exchanging experiences among government entities and learning about best practices to enhance the quality of data provided on the Dubai Pulse platform. This platform supports informed decision-making at the senior leadership levelsand within the boarder government ecosystem in the emirate.Top of FormBottom of Form

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