“We are working to develop an integrated ecosystem that elevates the human experience in Dubai and enhances quality of life, the city’s appearance, and public behaviour through impactful initiatives and projects that touch every aspect of daily life,” he said.
Bigger picture of civility
In Dubai, civility is understood as an integrated citywide ecosystem that extends well beyond infrastructure and services. It is shaped by the alignment of visual identity, quality of life, the attractiveness of place, and positive public behaviour, all working together to create a refined and cohesive urban experience.
The committee itself was established following a decision by Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, in September last year, creating an integrated framework dedicated to preserving, measuring, and advancing Dubai’s distinctive civility experience.