FRC Team Attending SEE Global Sustainability Summit 2024
Author: Aisha saeed sulaiman
07-05-2024FRC team were honored to attend the SEE Global Sustainability Summit 2024 in SEE Institute , SGSS is the first international SEE summit on net-zero solutions and circular economy with the presence of various leaders, experts, researchers and pioneers of sustainability. Dr. François Mitterand Tsombou from FRC presented research article "Water scarcity and higher temperatures affecting the beha...
The Blue Economy: A Sustainable Future for our Oceans and Fujairah's Research Center Role
Author: Dr Juan Pablo
06-05-2024Our planet is inextricably linked to its oceans. They cover over 70% of the Earth's surface, regulate our climate, provide vital resources, and support a staggering diversity of life. However, human activities are taking a toll. Pollution, overfishing, and climate change threaten the health of our oceans and ultimately, our own well-being. This is where the concept of the Blue Economy emerges....
Enhancing the water quality by testing VOC Analysis in the UAE
Author: Sachin Ashok Porob
03-05-2024Water quality is a critical concern worldwide, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is no exception. With its rapidly growing population and increasing industrialization, the demand for clean and safe water is escalating. Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are among the primary contaminants threatening water quality, posing significant risks to human health and the environment. This blog explores the...
"Unlocking Communication: Exploring Signal-Based Innovation in the 42 Minitalk Project and Beyond"
Author: Simon Zerisenay
02-05-2024Have you ever marveled at how computers seamlessly converse with one another, effortlessly exchanging messages across the digital realm? If so, prepare to embark on a captivating journey into the heart of interprocess communication with the 42 Minitalk project. This endeavor offers a fascinating exploration of signal-based communication in C programming, unveiling the intricacies of transmitting t...
Microgreen propagation in UAE
Author: Dr Fatma Alzahraa Mokhtar Ali Mohammed
01-05-2024Microgreens are young seedlings of edible vegetables and herbs. It is the best organic food. May be planted with or without soil with no fertilizers. It is fancy and healthy food at the same time. Many chefs like to add it to their special dishes as they give adorable shapes to the food. It is considered an important food for healthy individuals who seek multivitamin natural food free from contami...
Enhancing Workplace Safety with Robotic Dog Bots: A Fusion of Innovation and Surveillance
Author: Dr. Carlos Parrilla
30-04-2024In the realm of workplace safety, the integration of advanced technologies has become a cornerstone for ensuring the well-being of employees. From manufacturing plants to construction sites, the meticulous monitoring of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) adherence is paramount. In this pursuit, the emergence of robotic dog bots equipped with embedded sensing, computer vision, artificial intellige...
Can AI Help Environmental Sustainability? Exploring the Green Potential of Artificial Intelligence
Author: Engr. Simon Zerisenay
30-04-2024Introduction: In an era where environmental concerns are more pressing than ever, the question arises: can Artificial Intelligence (AI) be a key player in promoting environmental sustainability? This blog delves into how AI, a tool often associated with technological advancement, can be a formidable ally in our quest to protect and preserve our planet. AI and Environmental Challenge...
Assessing the genetic diversity of an offshore bottlenose dolphin population in Fujairah offshore water, Gulf of Oman.
Author: Maryam Al Hefeiti
29-04-2024Measures of genetic diversity can provide important insight into the taxonomic status and viability of wildlife populations. Genetic diversity is considered essential for populations to adapt to changing environments. Until recently most studies that assessed the genetic diversity of wild animal populations used adaptively neutral genetic markers. Genetic diversity to guide conservation, however,...
Exploration of the Native Plants from the Biodiversity of United Arab Emirates for Conservation and Reintroduction Efforts: Collection, Verification, Design, and Implementation of UAE Flora Database
Author: Naamah Ahmed Salem Aldhabb Alyammahi 1 , Fouad Lamghari Ridouane 1 , Aseela Abdulla Almoalla 2 , Aishah Saeed Sulaiman Jemei Al Dhanhani 1 , Ahmed Gorashi 3 and Shaher Bano Mirza 1,*
28-04-2024Abstract: The introduction of exotic plant species in the UAE poses substantial environmental challenges. Both poorly and well-adapted species can be detrimental to the local ecosystem by outcompeting native species and disrupting ecosystems. Native plants play a critical role in maintaining the ecological balance of any region. In the United Arab Emirates (UAE), native plants face significant...
Expanding Horizons: A Journey of Discovery in South Africa
Author: Dr. Fouad Lamghari
27-04-2024The recent expedition to South Africa, encompassing visits to Ukulima and Panthera, proved to be an unparalleled venture, immersing participants in a multifaceted exploration. The accommodations, each exuding its unique charm, provided a backdrop for an enriching experience. Our foray into the realm of wildlife spanned a diverse spectrum, as we delved into the intricacies of ecosystem monitoring a...