These pages will be continually updated to provided a one-stop data source on Gulf development. Please contact us if you have data or reports that you'd like to feature here, or that you would like to see featured.
The 2005 Gulf Construction and Interiors report contains up to date data figures and statistical data on the pace and spread of development across the Gulf region. The 2006 report will be available in November 2006.
The UAE Interact Yearbook 2006 has useful chapters on infrastructure, economy annd government. The website UAE Interact contains a wide range of state-supplied data and information.
Download the UAE Interact section on infrastructure (pdf file)
Dubai Municipality's website has a useful section in the City Planning area where GIS, mapping and spatial data is available to view and download.
Follow this link to access the section directly
Best Practices Database in improving the living environment Dubai 2006
A joint product of UN-HABITAT and The Together Foundation and has been made possible with the support of Dubai Municipality, the Best Practices Partners and the Government of UK.
This searchable database contains over 1600 proven solutions from more than 140 countries to the common social, economic and environmental problems of an urbanizing world. It demonstrates the practical ways in which public, private and civil society sectors are working together to improve governance, eradicate poverty, provide access to shelter, land and basic services, protect the environment and support economic development.

