Sunday, May 18, 2008

Masdar city, a cool city in Abu Dhabi

Sultan Al Jaber announced yesterday to launch the project of Masdar City in Abu Dhabi with a budget of US$22 Billion.

This cool city will be provided with suitable transportation that doesn’t affect the environment, and the city will be able to provide more than 70,000 jobs.

Masdar city will decrease almost 75% of power usage and also reducing the number of the water to 8000 m3 every day.

Landfills have no place in Masdar City, also there will be a science and technology institute that will be open hopefully in 2009, this institute is the first step among other seven ones.

This city will be completed in 2016, also Abu Dhabi invested 15$ billion in the technologies that will be used in Masdar City.