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The UAE Office for Future Food Security and Masdar (Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company) have introduced a tactical partnership to enhance food safety in the UAE. The cooperation aims to deal with future difficulties by developing joint initiatives that boost the country's ability and competition in important markets connected to future food security.

The agreement was signed at the Masdar head office in Masdar City, Abu Dhabi by Her Excellency Mariam bint Mohammed Saeed Hareb Almheiri, Minister of State for Future Food Security, and Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi, Ceo of Masdar.

HE Almheiri said: "This critical partnership is the foundation of achieving future food security goals-- an important step in activating strategies to meet the obstacles of this vital cause and purchase its opportunities. Masdar was an all-natural partner, offered its experience working in sustainability with tangible projects in Masdar City and their renewable energy properties around the world.

" This cooperation indicates a vital step in the direction of advancing advancements in farming production devices and lasting options to the obstacles dealing with the farming industry in the UAE. It will likewise contribute to raising understanding concerning brand-new, innovative services to improve food accessibility and lasting agriculture, and assistance arising companies in the field, improving future food protection based on the UAE Vision 2021."

She included: "Future food security is a key emphasis of the UAE government, a representation of the leadership's perceptive vision, which establishes the health, prosperity and food schedule of its people and residents at the top of its program. This has caused shut participation between the government and personal entities to achieve the purposes of future food safety, through an incorporated system of joint job. The end result intends to create the essential infrastructure, and apply useful techniques based on the current scientific study searchings for."

Thanking HE Almheiri, Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi, said: "We are really grateful for this chance to work in partnership with the UAE Office for Future Food Safety and security to unlock the potential of tidy innovation to resolve our present and future farming demands. Masdar City in Abu Dhabi is already an extremely effective examination bed for research right into lasting food production and today, as the city's community of residents, white-collar worker and visitors continuouslies expand, we are discovering additional opportunities to integrate lasting farming with low-carbon urban development, consisting of upright farming techniques and house farming technologies incorporated within our Eco-Villa principle," Al Ramahi added. "Collaborating with the UAE Office for Future Food Safety and security will help to raise awareness of these initiatives and the advantages of sustainable food create, motivate innovation, and advertise additional public-private participation in food safety and security projects."

The Memorandum of Comprehending (MoU) concentrates on two major efforts, a vertical farming container pilot project and a smart home farm. The vertical farming container program will certainly see a pilot facility established in Masdar City, where the current innovations and finest techniques in regulated atmosphere farming will be examined. The project will certainly likewise add to defining the business and regulatory standards for the growth of upright farming in the country.

The Smart Home Farm is an initiative to be established about Masdar City's Eco-Villa, conceived as a layout for budget friendly and extremely energy- and water-efficient household vacation homes in the UAE. The Smart House Farm campaign will assist display arising lasting residence and metropolitan farming technologies and services from local and worldwide providers.

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