Abu Dhabi, UAE, 16 April 2019: The Abu Dhabi Department of Urban Planning and Municipalities (DPM) has unveiled a number of new projects at Cityscape Abu Dhabi, which got underway today. At the Exhibition, held under the theme, “Transforming Our Abu Dhabi”, DPM is presenting a wide range of projects and initiatives to be phased in over the next three years that are aimed at raising the quality of life and wellbeing in the city under the Ghadan 2021 Plan and its ‘Livability’ pillar, the government body said through a Press communiqué.

H.E. Falah Al Ahbabi, Chairman, DPM, said: “Transforming Our Abu Dhabi” is a catalyst for action, shaping Abu Dhabi’s objective of becoming the number one place to live and visit. With these new developments, our goal is to raise the quality of parks and natural attractions in our city, enhance vibrancy year-round through events, maximise connectivity, promote inclusion and a greater engagement in a healthier lifestyle for all. We are transforming Abu Dhabi into one of the best places in the world to live, do business and visit by investing in sustainable urban development, seamless mobility solutions and cultural infrastructure.

“The Government aims to accelerate the transformation of Abu Dhabi’s economic model into an innovation-driven economy by 2021. One that is even more dynamic, knowledge-based and globally integrated. One where the city is a driver for growth, where sustainable development and entrepreneurial culture thrive and where private enterprise prospers.”