Microplastics Abu Dhabi Waters | UAEU Study Reveals High Levels
UAEU study reveals elevated microplastic concentrations in Abu Dhabi waters, highlighting sources, impacts, and UAE's response.

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Abdulsalam Husain Al Hashmi is affiliated with the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering in the College of Engineering at United Arab Emirates University. He maintains an additional affiliation with the Environment Quality Sector at the Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi.
His research focuses on environmental topics, including microplastic pollution in marine waters and sediments of the Abu Dhabi Emirate in the UAE. He served as lead author on a 2026 study published in Frontiers in Marine Science examining the prevalence, sources, and distribution of microplastics in the region. Additional related publications from 2025 address real-time monitoring of environmental parameters and the distribution of microplastics in sea surface waters and sediments in Abu Dhabi waters, often in collaboration with researchers from UAEU and the Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi.
UAEU study reveals elevated microplastic concentrations in Abu Dhabi waters, highlighting sources, impacts, and UAE's response.