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A landfill in Qusais, Dubai. Waste in the UAE will soon be put to better use. Christopher Pike / The National
A landfill in Qusais, Dubai. Waste in the UAE will soon be put to better use. Christopher Pike / The National
New $220 million plant to play key role in UAE's fight against waste
Sharjah site will be operational by 2020