SLA designs green and social parks for local communities in Abu Dhabi

Using only native trees, plants, and nature-based design, landscape architects SLA has turned barren city blocks of sand into sustainable, active, and biodiverse community parks for the local population of Abu Dhabi.

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Six new kinds of nature-based parks have seen the light of day in the Abu Dhabi neighborhood of Khalifa City. Using only native trees and plants, six new city-block-sized parks have turned previously empty sand sites into new sustainable, active, and social places for all.

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The parks are part of a major revitalization of Khalifa City, an Abu

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