On day two of his visit to the United Arab Emirates, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Masdar city and was taken around the zero-carbon planned city in self-driving car.
Masdar City, situated 17 km from Abu Dhabi, is the world's first zero-carbon, car-free city.
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Masdar City, situated 17 km from Abu Dhabi, is the world's first zero-carbon, car-free city.
Dubai and Abu Dhabi pulse with verve, ambition and the ability to dream up and realise the most extreme of projects: the world’s tallest building, a palm-tree-shaped island and the world’s fastest roller coaster. Visiting these cities feels like a trip to the future.
Coverage Includes: Planning chapters, Deira, Bur Dubai, Sheikh Zayed Road, Jumeirah, New Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Day Trips, Understand and Survival chapters.
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