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Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (United Arab Emirates)

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Ministry of Climate Change and Environment
وزارة التغير المناخي و البيئة
Logo of the UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment
Ministry overview
Formed9 February 2006 (2006-02-09)
Preceding Ministry
  • Federal Environment Agency
JurisdictionFederal government of the United Arab Emirates
HeadquartersDubai, United Arab Emirates
Minister responsible
Websitemoccae.gov.ae

The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (Arabic: وزارة التغير المناخي و البيئة) is a federal government ministry in the United Arab Emirates that is responsible for regulating environmental protection and preservation in the country.[1]

History

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The ministry was formed on 09 February 2006, in the first cabinet formed by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum following the death of his brother, Sheikh Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "UAE Ministry of Climate and Environment - APCO Worldwide". apcoworldwide.com. Retrieved 2023-06-17.
  2. ^ "New Cabinet sworn in (1st and last add)". wam. 2006-11-02. Retrieved 2023-07-25.