UAE takes big steps to tackle climate change

The Emirate has made huge strides forward in restoring natural habitats.

That's according to Dr Thani AlZeyoudi, UAE minister for Climate Change and Environment.

As well as renewable energy sources, the UAE is investing in coral reefs and significantly increasing the number of mangroves in the country. 

Speaking to ARN News at the World Government Summit, the minister explains more.

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