Media Coverage

March 2013
Article title	Source	Date
MoEW ICBA to jointly meet challenges faced by agriculture in arid conditions	The Gulf Today(2)	16 March 2013
ICBA to rehabilitate saline farms	The Gulf Today(1)	15 March 2013
Bin Fahad UAE supports agricultural and environmental research centers	Al-Khaleej (Arabic)	14 March 2013
UAE supports the research centers in their efforts to achieve food security	Al Ittihad (Arabic)	14 March 2013
Thousands of abandoned farms across UAE to be brought back to life	The National	14 March 2013
Bin Fahad UAE supports the enhancement of food security; visited the International Center for Biosaline Agriculture in Dubai	Al Bayan (Arabic)	14 March 2013
Bin Fahad praises the work of the International Center for Biosaline Agriculture	WAM	13 March 2013
Minister of Environment and Water's visit to ICBA	AMEinfo	13 March 2013
Press Release Minister of Environment and Water's visit to ICBA	MEED	13 March 2013
Scientists adopting international farming methods across UAE.	Zawya	13 March 2013
Scientists adopting international farming methods across UAE	Gulf News	13 March 2013
Bin Fahad praises the work of the International Center for Biosaline Agriculture in developing the agricultural sector and integrated water management	Zawya (Arabic)	13 March 2013
Middle East food security tracking tool launched	IRIN News	8 March 2013
Al Ain wastewater plant to save 22 000 litres every day	The National	3 March 2013

February 2013
Article title	Source	Date
How native plants can save millions of gallons of water in the UAE	TheNational	21 February 2013
11% of total national water use for green landscaping; workshop discussing challenges of water scarcity and spreading green environment	Alittihad	21 February 2013
50% of the national water is used in irrigation and 11% for landscaping	Alkhaleej	21 February 2013
Fisheries Expertise from the Netherlands	Gulf Agriculture	20 February 2013
National workshop on challenges of creating green landscape in the UAE held at Canadian University of Dubai	AMEinfo	20 February 2013
HE Dr Rashid Ahmed Bin Fahad Minister of Environment and Water confirmed that the UAE is working on expanding and supporting the role of agricultural and environmental research centers	Federation of Arab News Agencies	20 February 2013

Article title	Source	Date
Desert-grown superfood puts 'healthy' burgers on UAE menus	Head Topics