UAE Master Plan
Lead entity
Ministry of Infrastructure Development
Challenge (before)
Spatial data was siloed across the Emirates with varying standards and levels of quality
Results
In 100 days, we built the first unified geospatial database for four layers (roads networks, land uses, housing, and demographics) in the form of an interactive map to support the decision-making process
Participating Entities
- Department of Urban Planning and Municipalities - Abu Dhabi
- ADSIC Abu Dhabi
- Dubai Municipality
- Directorate of Town Planning and Survey – Sharjah
- Sharjah Urban Planning Council
- Ajman Municipality and Planning Department
- Umm Quwain Planning and Survey Department
- Fujairah Municipality
- Dibba Al Fujairah Municipality
- Emirates Defence Industries Company (EDIC)
- Geo links
- Gistec
SDG
This challenge contributes to achieving the Sustainable Cities and Communities SDG