现代社会、经济和商业变得越来越不可持续，因为它们的复杂和内在的脆弱性与气候变化相融合。然而，阿拉伯联合酋长国（U.A.E.）已经启动了一个非常有趣的战略：在国家和国际范围内试验和促进可持续性，以支持一种适应的生活方式。
继续阅读“The United Arab Emirates: the Rise of a Sustainable Industrial Empire?”。
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艾伯塔省特大野火和阿拉伯联合酋长国的安全问题
In April 2016, some important oil-producing Middle Eastern countries, as the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, and Iran, were present among the representatives of more than 155 countries headed to the U.N. in New York to ratify the international climate accord negotiated during the Paris COP 21 (“UAE vows to make climate deal work”, The National UAE, April 23, 2016). Less than a month later, from North America to Russia, places especially vulnerable to climate change are shaken by immense wildfires. Prominent among these extreme weather events, is the mega wildfire that devastates the region of Fort Mc Murray, in the Alberta state of Canada (Bryan Alary, “Fort Mc Murray blaze among “most extreme” of wild fires says researcher”, Phys.org, May …
继续阅读“Alberta Mega Wildfire and the United Arab Emirates Security”。