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The ECOS Hotels is joining forces with international environmental conservation groups and places a great emphasis on "an efficient and economic hotel design in order to create a green approach to hospitality." (Ernest & Young. 2008)
SUMMARY & CONCLUSION Available online at http://www.realtyna.com/dubai_real_estate/dubais-economic-growth-report.html
It does appear from the literature reviewed in this brief report that sustainable and environmentally responsible development is being emphasized by Dubai and other emirates in the UAB and that it has been acknowledged that in order to achieve a competitive advantage that these issues are not optional factors but instead are requirements for design, development and implementation of project in Dubai.
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Butler, Tina (2005) Dubai's artificial islands have high environmental cost
The Price of "The World": Dubai's Artificial Future. Mongabay.com 23 Aug 2005. Online available at http://news.mongabay.com/2005/0823-tina_butler_dubai.html
Hickman, Leo (2008) Chilling Development in Dubai. Guardian UK 18 Dec 2008. Online available at http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2008/dec/18/artificial-beach-dubai-environment
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Hospitality Going Green (2008) Global Hospitality Insights. Ernest & Young. 2008 EYGM Limited. Available online at: https://eyaprimo.ey.com/natlmktgaprimoey/Attachments/hospitality_insights_DF0052.pdf
Dubai's Economic Growth Report (2008) Impressive Gains - realtyna Knowledge Center. Available online at http://www.realtyna.com/dubai_real_estate/dubais-economic-growth-report.html
Saadeh, Diala (2007) Environment Key Challenge for Booming Dubai. Reuters News 3 May 2007. Online available at http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSL0353057620070503
The Price of "The World": Dubai's Artificial Future. Mongabay.com 23 Aug 2005. Online available at http://news.mongabay.com/2005/0823-tina_butler_dubai.html
Hickman, Leo (2008) Chilling Development in Dubai. Guardian UK 18 Dec 2008. Online available at http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2008/dec/18/artificial-beach-dubai-environment
The Growth Dynamic that Underpins Dubai (2004) MEED. 29 Apr 2004. Online available at http://www.ameinfo.com/38663.html
Heyer, Hazel (2008) Environmental Concerns over Dubai Development. ETN 24 Apr 2008. Online available at http://www.eturbonews.com/2273/environmental-concerns-over-dubai-tourism-dev
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