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4.2 Action-Impact Matrix (AIM) Module
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Table 7 Action-Impact Matrix (AIM)

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Action/Policy Main Objective Impact on key sustainable development issues

Water quality Water Human Sea water Ecosystem
degradation quantity health Intrusion and
degradation Salinization

National Population Population control
Policy to reduce waste
discharge
(+L)
RD29/2001, the Population control
Statistical Law to reduce waste The effect of population policies is a long term
discharge presses
Birth spreading Population control
program and reduce waste
discharge

RD82/88, Water GW protection
Resources as a (quality and
National Treasure quantity)
RD29/2000, Law on GW protection
protection of water (quality and
resources quantity)

RD14/2001, Law GW protection (+++H)
on conservation of (quality and
the environment quantity)
and prevention of
pollution. (+M)
RD15/2001, Law on GW protection More institutional improvement is needed
protection of sources (quality and
of potable water from quantity)
pollution

MD13/95, Registration Abstraction
of existing wells, new control to
well permits and improve GW
Organization of wells quality and
and aflaj. quantity

MD193/2001, Wadi GW protection
Ma’awil WPZ (quality and
quantity)

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