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Oman launches smart cities to boost net-zero, diversify economy
Both cities will rely on renewable energy, including solar power, and will be used to promote Oman’s carbon-free environment plans

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Mountain town of Misfat Al Abriyeen, Oman
Oman has launched two smart city projects as part of its efforts to cut carbon emissions and diversify its economy.
The first city, for 10,000 residents, will be built in the mountain region of Jebel Akhdar, while the...