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While heavy rainfall is rare in Ras Al Khaimah, the Emirate takes a proactive approach to resilience. RAK has upgraded its drainage systems to smart flood mapping, so it helps protecting homes, businesses and roads from extreme weather.
Climate readiness
Strengthening infrastructure
for climate resilience
Ras Al Khaimah invests in forward-looking infrastructure that safeguards people and property. By combining traditional engineering upgrades with smart technology, the Emirate is building resilience into the fabric of the city.
Public benefits
Protected homes and businesses
Safer transport routes
Future-ready urban planning
“Resilience means being ready before challenges arrive. Ras Al Khaimah’s infrastructure investments ensure communities stay safe.”
Smarter systems
Upgraded drainage systems
Improved stormwater management ensures rainwater is channelled efficiently away from residential areas and business districts. Faster runoff management prevents water from pooling on roads, while expanded stormwater channels redirect excess water from urban centres. Reinforced road infrastructure keeps essential transport routes safe and operational during heavy rainfall, ensuring daily life is not disrupted.
Improved stormwater management ensures rainwater is channelled efficiently away from residential areas and business districts. Faster runoff management prevents water from pooling on roads, while expanded stormwater channels redirect excess water from urban centres. Reinforced road infrastructure keeps essential transport routes safe and operational during heavy rainfall, ensuring daily life is not disrupted.
Future planning
Smart flood mapping for sustainable growth
Using rainfall data, land elevation models, and drainage capacity analysis, Ras Al Khaimah maps out future development zones with resilience in mind. This data-driven approach ensures that new communities, commercial hubs, and industrial zones are designed to withstand the risks of climate change and rare extreme weather events.
Using rainfall data, land elevation models, and drainage capacity analysis, Ras Al Khaimah maps out future development zones with resilience in mind. This data-driven approach ensures that new communities, commercial hubs, and industrial zones are designed to withstand the risks of climate change and rare extreme weather events.
Looking ahead
Aligned with Vision 2030, Ras Al Khaimah is embedding climate resilience into its long-term urban strategy. By combining upgraded infrastructure with advanced planning, the Emirate is reducing flood risks while creating a sustainable foundation for future growth.
Aligned with Vision 2030, Ras Al Khaimah is embedding climate resilience into its long-term urban strategy. By combining upgraded infrastructure with advanced planning, the Emirate is reducing flood risks while creating a sustainable foundation for future growth.
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