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Abu Dhabi Department of Municipalities and Transport (), is a regulatory authority of the
Government of Abu Dhabi The Government of Abu Dhabi () is the subnational authority that governs the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, one of the seven constituent monarchies which make up the United Arab Emirates. The executive authority and head of the government is the ruler of ...
in the
United Arab Emirates The United Arab Emirates (UAE), or simply the Emirates, is a country in West Asia, in the Middle East, at the eastern end of the Arabian Peninsula. It is a Federal monarchy, federal elective monarchy made up of Emirates of the United Arab E ...
that is responsible for overseeing and supervising the regional municipal councils and municipal administrations in the
Emirate of Abu Dhabi The Emirate of Abu Dhabi is one of seven Emirates of the United Arab Emirates, emirates that constitute the United Arab Emirates. It is the largest emirate, accounting for 87% of the nation's total land area or . Abu Dhabi also has the second ...
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Responsibilities

The Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) achieves the general policies of the Abu Dhabi Government by overseeing and regulating the municipal councils and administrations in the emirate. The DMT is responsible for: * Managing and supervising the operations of municipal services in Abu Dhabi City, Al Ain, and Al Dhafra. * Overseeing urban planning, transportation, and real estate sectors through affiliate organisations and subsidiaries, including: :* The Integrated Transport Centre (ITC) – which manages transport services under the "Abu Dhabi Mobility" brand. :* The Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre (ADREC) – focusing on real estate regulation and development. :* The Abu Dhabi Centre for Projects and Infrastructure (ADPIC) – overseeing capital projects worth $16 billion. * Regulating the engineering and construction sectors in Abu Dhabi through the mandate to supervise the preparation, development, and implementation of the Occupational Safety and Health Management System (OSHMS) in the construction sector. The DMT ensures compliance with the general framework of the Abu Dhabi Occupational Safety and Health System, setting standards for health and safety in the building and construction sectors.


Key initiatives

The DMT is also responsible for liveability and quality-of-life improvements across the emirate, such as: * The Dream Neighbourhood Survey, which gathers community feedback to shape future urban development. * The Abu Dhabi Canvas initiative, which promotes public art in urban spaces to showcase UAE heritage and local artists.


See also

* Transportation in the United Arab Emirates


References


External links


Department of Municipalities and Transport Official Website
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