Environmet Resarch & Wildlife Development Agency

Safety & Environment

United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi

500 Employees or more

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ERWDA was established in 1996, under law No. 4 of 1996 and the modifying law No.1 of 1997, by H.H. Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crow Prince of Abu Dhabi. On 27 Nov. 2000, the Agency was designated by Abu Dhabi Emirat's Executive Councel, in its order no.31 session 23/2000, as the "Competent Authority" for environment and wildlife issues in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi Mission Statement: To assist the Abu Dhabi Government in the conservation and management of the Emirat's natural environment, resources, wildlife and biological diversity. This is to be done through scientific research, proactive planning and co-ordination, environmental awareness promotion, policy formulation and enforcement that balances sustainable economic development with protection of the environment for this and future generations.