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UAE Strengthens Flood Control Investment Within AED 100 Billion Infrastructure Pipeline

The United Arab Emirates has expanded its flood mitigation and drainage projects as part of a broader 100 billion dirham infrastructure plan designed to protect urban assets from climate-related risks.

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