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Assessment of the Environmental Status of the Mangrove Ecosystem in the United Arab Emirates
Samara, Fatin; Solovieva, Nadia; Ghalayini, Thouraya; Nasrallah, Zaina Anwar; Saburova, Maria (MDPI, 2020)In the Arabian Gulf, mangroves play a particularly important role in maintaining biodiversity. Water and intertidal sediments were collected from eight sampling locations in April 2017 to assess the environmental status ... -
The Photocatalytic Degradation of 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-Dioxin in the Presence of Silver–Titanium Based Catalysts
Samara, Fatin; Ghalayini, Thouraya; Abu Farha, Nedal; Kanan, Sofian (MDPI, 2020)Polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins (PCDD) are persistent toxic compounds that are ubiquitous in the environment. The photodegradation of 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) in the presence of silver titanium oxide ... -
A Roadmap for Policy-Relevant Sea-Level Rise Research in the United Arab Emirates
Melville-Rea, Hannah; Eayrs, Clare; Anwahi, Nasser; Burt, John; Holland, Denise; Samara, Fatin; Paparella, Francesco; Al Murshidi, Ahmed Hassan; Al-Shehhi, Maryam Rashed; Holland, David M. (Frontiers Media S.A., 2021)The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has a long-term policy horizon, the financial capital, and a vision for a sustainable knowledge-based economy. These characteristics uniquely situate it as a potential leader for sea-level ...