Introduction Continent Geographical boundary Population Major natural Main Export Resources Transportation networks Major Nature Based Tourist Destinations

1. Welcome
to
United Arab Emirates

2. United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi
Al-Ain
Dubai
Ras-Al Kaimah
Fujairah
Umm- Al Quwain
Hatta
Ajman
Sharjah

3. Contents:
 Introduction
Continent
 Geographical boundary
 Population
 Major natural
 Main Export Resources
 Transportation networks
 Major Nature Based Tourist Destinations

4. Introduction
• United Arab Emirates comprises 7 emirates
• Capital: Abu Dhabi
• UAE has made its mark upon history as one of the most fascinating
countries in the world.
• Dubai as the business center of the “Middle East.”
• Main Religion: Islam
• Climate: Sub-Tropical (15-48 degree)

5. United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates is located on
which continents?
•Located:
Saudi Arabia & a number of other Middle Eastern
states on it's own tectonic plate, which lies between the
African, Asian & European plates.
•Recognized as being part of the Asian continent in the
Arabian Gulf.

6. Geographical boundary of UAE
•Small country in the continent of Asia.
•Part of the Asian continent in the Arabian Gulf.
•Situated on the Arabian peninsula in the south east, south
of Qatar & Bahrain & bordering Oman & Saudi Arabia.
•Located in The Northern hemisphere.

7. What is the population of the United Arab Emirates?
•Population in UAE is around 7,000,000 people
•-10% locals
•-22% Arabs from other countries
•60% Asian (Indians , Pakistanis, Filipinos )
•the rest ; from other countries.
•Abu Dhabi was more populous than Dubai up until
2008, after which Dubai had a higher population &
holds 3 million people.

8. Major Natural Resources
Mountains
Hatta Mountain
Hatta
Fujairah Mountain,
Fujairah
Al- Ain Mountain

9. Water Bodies
•No rivers or lakes in the UAE, but underground water
deposits are found at several desert oases,
inc. Al ‘Ain & Liwa.
•Renewable water supplies of freshwater is low due to
low rainfall & high evaporation.
•Ocean desalination plants produce water for drinking
and industrial purposes.
Flora & Fauna of the UAE
•Dubai Miracle Garden contains 45 Millions flowers UAE National Bird
Agriculture of Date Palm in Al-Ain Arabian Oryx Arabian Leopard

10. Marine Life: Dolphins, Several Bird Species
SeaTurtle,Fishes (South of Abu Dhabi City)
Camel:
Traditional & Culture of the Arabs
•Integral part of desert life- But hunting
expeditions also provided the ideal setting for
tribal sheikhs to tour their area & connect with
the people.
Falconry

11. Main Export Resources
Oil & Gas(Abu Dhabi)
•World's most reliable producers & exporters of crude oil.
•2013- Middle East & North Africa region's 4th largest producer, after Saudi Arabia, Iraq & Kuwait.
•World's 7th largest proved reserves of both oil & natural gas.
•World’s 8th biggest oil producer.
•5th largest net oil exporter, with only Russia, Saudi Arabia & Iraq.
•UAE's crude oil exports: more than 2 million barrels per day.
•Estimated natural gas reserves amount : 3% of the world’s total-Abu Dhabi possessing the largest
share.
•Other mineral resources include modest deposits of chrome, iron, copper & uranium.

12. Palm Dates
The Palm Atlantis Island,
Jumeirah, Dubai, UAE
Dubai Duty Free
•DUBAI - owns a 3rd of the world’s trade
of dates & ranking 1st in exports.
Date Palm Festival in Abu Dhabi
•Abu Dhabi company- export UAE dates
to 14 more countries.

13. Dubai Desert Safari
Morning Desert Safari | Evening Desert Safari |
Dinner in the Desert | Overnight Safari | Private Safari
•Dune Bashing, Camel Safari, Sand Ski/board, Shisha, BBQ Dinner, Belly Dancing
Major Nature Based Tourist Destinations

14. The City of Abu Dhabi
Ferrari World
- Grand Prix(F1)
Abu Dhabi Landmarks
Sheikh Zayed Mosque

15. Dubai MAP

16. Transportation networks
Private Car
Luxury Police Cars

17. Water Taxi
Taxi Limousine
Private-Abra
Ladies Driver

18. Metro
•Fastest & cheapest means of transport in UAE

19. Bus in UAE
SuperBus-(Electric) Helicopter

20. Air Travel
•Emirates airline is the biggest of the national airlines of the UAE & is owned by
Dubai.
•Etihad Airways is the 2nd largest National Airline & is owned by Abu Dhabi. Other
airlines are flyDubai, Air Arabia, RAK Airways and Royal Jet.
•Dubai is investing heavily in developing the reach of its airline Emirates.
•Hope: to develop Dubai's air transportation industry to the point that passengers from
any city can fly direct to Dubai.
A-380
Private Suite

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