SGW Emirates recently completed the first phase of a consultancy study, to address the safety and security requirements of the Abu Dhabi Urban Planning Council (UPC) in relation the The Abu Dhabi Equestrian Centre, Phases 1 & 2.

The UPC plans and regulates strategic development across the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. Development proposals are subject to rigorous oversight to ensure that the city makes the most of the current climate of economic and cultural growth.

Plan 2030 will bring with it substantial population growth, demographic change, new industry and transportation systems to the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. The development review process ‘Planning for Safety & Security’ seeks to ensure that during this time of urbanization, that Abu Dhabi maintains and further enhances its reputation as a safe and secure nation.

 SGW provided risk assessment and risk treatment recommendations for the development to remove vulnerabilities in the proposed development, so that the level of residual risk is tolerable to the owner and to government safety & security stakeholders.