In Depth|Day in the Life of Dubai

Untold tales: Lens-eye view of the city

On the eve of Tuesday 13 February 2007, Gulf News Editor-in-Chief Abdul Hamid Ahmed, addressed 24 Gulf News and Al Nisr Media photographers on a project entitled, A Day in the Life of Dubai. His brief: "Go out and capture the essence of Dubai in 24 hours."


	Snapshot

ELECTRICITY

Like any other modern city, electricity literally brings many things to life

water

Desalination plants play a major role in providing water for Dubai residents

telecom

Well connected to a wide, wide world

As a city of trade, leisure and business, Dubai has to be constantly linked to the outside world as well as the other emirates.

roads

Road to the future

The development of various residential and commercial clusters within the city has made it necessary that all areas are connected by a well-developed road system.

	A day in the life of Dubai: midnight to 1am
	A day in the life of Dubai: 1am-2am
	A day in the life of Dubai: 2am-3am
	A day in the life of Dubai: 3am-4am
	A day in the life of Dubai: 4am-5am
	A day in the life of Dubai: 5am-6am
	A day in the life of Dubai: 6am-7am
	A day in the life of Dubai: 7am-8am
	A day in the life of Dubai: 8am-9am
	A day in the life of Dubai: 9am-10am
	A day in the life of Dubai: 10am-11am
	A day in the life of Dubai: 11am-12pm
	A day in the life of Dubai: 12pm-1pm
	A day in the life of Dubai: 1pm-2pm
	A day in the life of Dubai: 2pm-3pm
	A day in the life of Dubai: 3pm-4pm
	A day in the life of Dubai: 4pm-5pm
	A day in the life of Dubai: 5pm-6pm
	A day in the life of Dubai: 6pm-7pm
	A day in the life of Dubai: 7pm-8pm
	A day in the life of Dubai: 8pm-9pm
	A day in the life of Dubai: 9pm-10pm
	A day in the life of Dubai: 10pm-11pm
	A day in the life of Dubai: 11pm to midnight
	Untold tales: Lens-eye view of the city
	Snapshot
	The unseen force behind a thriving city
	Quenching growing thirst
	Well connected to a wide, wide world
	Road to the future

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