This document discusses car emissions in the UAE and their impact on public health and the environment. It covers the types of emissions from vehicles, regulations that the UAE government has implemented to manage emissions, and strategies to mitigate emissions, such as encouraging the adoption of electric vehicles. The local community in the UAE is directly affected by car emissions through reduced air quality and increased health risks.

1. Car Emissions
Alanoud Almheiri
In the UAE’s Local Community

2. Understanding car emissions
1
Regulations
2
Mitigation Strategies
4
The impact on the community
3
References
5
Table of
contents

3. Understanding Car Emissions

4. CAR EMISSIONS
Car emissions harm public
health and the environment
by causing air pollution,
respiratory and heart
diseases, climate change,
and environmental damage.
Car emissions are
pollutants emitted by
vehicles that contribute to
air pollution and
environmental harm.
Understanding the impact
of car emissions is crucial
for the well-being of the
UAE's residents and the
preservation of its natural
environment.

5. TYPES OF CAR
EMISSIONS
01
Nitrogen Dioxide
Carbone Monoxide
Carbon monoxide is a toxic gas that can
cause acute poisoning, long-term health
effects, and environmental damage.
NO2 is a harmful air pollutant emitted from
vehicles and industries, causing respiratory
issues, air quality deterioration, and
environmental harm.

6. The impact on the local community

7. The local community in the UAE is directly affected by car emissions,
leading to poor air quality and increased health risks. It is essential to
address these impacts to ensure a healthier and more sustainable
environment for all.
The Impact

8. Regulations

9. REGULATIONS
The UAE government has put in place regulations and
standards to manage car emissions. The objective of these
measures is to minimize the environmental impact and encourage
the use of cleaner technologies in the transportation industry.

10. Mitigation Strategies

11. “ The UAE has taken proactive steps to
encourage the adoption of EVs through
multiple initiatives. Strategies like the
Dubai Green Mobility Strategy 2030 aim
to have around 42,000 electric cars on
Dubai’s streets by 2030" (Farraj, 2023) .
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Electric Vehicles

12. Implementing New Technologies
The implementation of new technologies,
such as smart payment systems and live
tracking (McNelliey, 2023), not only
improves public transportation's overall
efficiency and accessibility but also
represents an important step forward into
the future of a sustainable modern city
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13. By implementing regulations, and
embracing technological innovations, we
can drive towards a cleaner and healthier
future.
Thank You

14. References
Farraj, Y. A. (2023, October 19). UAE ranks first in electric vehicle
readiness. Economy Middle East.
https://economymiddleeast.com/news/uae-ranks-first-in-electric-
vehicle-readiness/
McNelliey, T. (2023, July 24). The Impact of Technology in UAE
Business | Creation Business Consultant. Creation Business
Consultants.
https://www.creationbc.com/news/driving-efficiency-growth-the-
impact-of-technology-in-uae-business/