Green City

On November 12, the United Arab Emirates began construction of a pedestrian-only city, making full use of renewable energy.

The city is named Masdar , 6 km wide ^. When completed, it will be a commercial center, next to factories producing environmentally friendly products, houses and universities. learn. The city will be completed in 2009, the city that uses the most modern ' green ' technologies today.

Solar and wind power plants will provide energy for the entire city. Once completed, this could be the first non-carbon, zero-waste city in the world.

With a narrow network of roads and lots of shade to encourage people to walk, the city also has public transportation with a distance of 200 meters that will have 1 station.

Image of the future green city of the United Arab Emirates
(Photo: Businessweek)

MINH ANH