The Flowering of Agriculture and Forestry in the United Arab Emirates
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer When visitors land at the Abu Dhabi International Airport, then drive to the heart of the city some 35 km (22 mi) away, they are overwhelmed by flowers, shrubs, date palms and other trees, lining both sides of the multi-lane thoroughfare. Not many travellers, seeing all this greenery know … Continued