Khalifa University supports land conservation through studies on native vegetation, arid-land ecology and nature-based climate solutions. Researchers assess how desert ecosystems respond to climate stressors and restoration techniques. Khalifa University’s work on soil health, native plant productivity and carbon sequestration provides data essential for environmental restoration. Remote sensing tools allow long-term monitoring of land degradation, vegetation health as well as archelogy. Campus green spaces are being enhanced to support biodiversity and improve urban microclimates. Collaboration with environmental organizations strengthens national conservation initiatives.
Supporting aquatic ecosystems
Water-sensitive waste disposal
Khalifa University is required to comply with the Department of Energy’s Trade Effluent Control Regulations 2022, UAE. In line with this law, Khalifa University is implementing measures to promote environmentally responsible wastewater management across its facilities.
