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Abu Dhabi Vows World's Toughest Green Building Standards

Abu Dhabi Vows World's Toughest Green Building Standards

Oil-drenched Abu Dhabi has been sinking billions into colossal clean energy projects. And now it's promising to enact the world's toughest green building standards.

The measures, called the Estidama Program (Arabic for "sustainability"), are still in development -- part of Plan Abu Dhabi 2030, the long-term green scheme for the UAE capital.

Here are some key parts of the pending law, via Arabian Business:

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