Al Ain City Municipality – UAE – International Best Practice Competition – 2025 (Sustainable Environmental Resource Management in NAHEL Park)
This best practice from Al Ain City Municipality is the design and implementation of a fully integrated, sub-surface drainage system at Nahil Public Park, supported by an innovative triple-layer geotextile salt barrier. The system was engineered to address chronic environmental challenges, such as waterlogging and high soil salinity, in a sensitive salt flat ecosystem. A key feature of this initiative is its sustainability, as it operates entirely without electricity or mechanical systems. The p
BPIR Categories
3.2.3 Develop&integrate technology/innovation into concept
6.4.1 Improve process/service performance
11.6.3 Manage facilities
12.4 Implement resource preservation program
13.7 Develop community relations