Intelligent CIO Middle East Issue 72 | Page 72

INDUSTRY WATCH

EAD implements SAS to protect biodiversity and natural wealth in Abu Dhabi

The Environment Agency Abu Dhabi is a governmental agency established in 1996 in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi , UAE , tasked with environmental protection matters . EAD regulates and enforces Abu Dhabi ’ s environmental laws to protect biodiversity and preserve the quality of life for a sustainable future . Recently , EAD implemented SAS Analytics to support its environmental initiatives . Ahmed Baharoon Executive Director , Environmental Information Science and Outreach Management , EAD , explains why it was important to partner with SAS on this project .
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