Municipal work is of particular importance in the United Arab Emirates, by virtue of being responsible for a wide range of economic, social and environmental activities and services that affect the lives of every member of the society.

 In light of the population and economic growth, and the trend towards transforming UAE cities and urban areas into smart and sustainable cities, municipal services have witnessed important developments in recent years, which have been clearly reflected on the well-being of society and its environment and the increasing quality of life in the country.

 This page highlights some important aspects in the field of municipal work in the UAE, and the role of the MOCCAE, as the federal authority responsible for coordinating and integrating the activities and efforts of the municipalities in the country.