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Naser Al Marzooqi: How Masdar City is Influencing the Building Supply Chain
In the couple of years during which I've gotten to know Masdar and Masdar City, I've been looking for signs that it has begun to influence the building community beyond its borders. This afternoon I had a chance to sit down with Masdar City's Head of Facilities Management, Naser Al Marzooqi, to ask him in person.
It turns out Masdar City is indeed having a substantial impact on building elsewhere in Abu Dhabi - particularly by influencing the local building materials supply chain. Find out more in the short video below:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l598TBCxmAA
Ed Note: Travel expenses for the Author and TriplePundit were provided by Masdar.
Nick Aster is the founder of TriplePundit. Prior to launching 3p, Nick worked for Mother Jones magazine, successfully re-launching the magazine's online presence. He worked for TreeHugger.com, managing the technical side of the publication for 3 years, and has also been an active consultant for individuals and companies entering the world of micro-publishing. He also worked for Gawker Media and Moreover Technologies in the early days of blogging. Nick holds an MBA in sustainable management from the Presidio School of Management and graduated with a BA in History from Washington University in St. Louis.
