March 20th, 2023: Which city ranked as the cleanest in the world? Read to know.
For the third year in a row, Dubai has been rated as the world's cleanest city. According to the Global Power City Index (GPCI), which was published by the Mori Memorial Foundation in Japan and Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Dubai, Dubai has also established itself as the safest and most beautiful city in the world.
The Global Power City Index assesses and ranks the world's largest cities based on their "magnetism," or their all-encompassing ability to draw tourists, investors, and businesses from around the globe. In a tweet, Sheikh Mohammed emphasized the value of cleanliness, stating it is important for civilization, culture, and faith.The six key areas used by GPCI to rank cities are economics, R&D, intercultural contact, liveability, environment, and accessibility. The subcategories of each category are further divided and cities are rated based on a set of metrics that assess their performance in each category.
which, translated from Arabic by Google is:
"Dubai is the cleanest city in the world, according to the Global Cities Strength Index issued by the Mori Memorial Organization in Japan for the last 3 years. Cleanliness is a civilization..Cleanliness is a culture..Cleanliness is part of faith..Dubai is the safest city in the world..the cleanest in the world..and the most beautiful, God willing..let us keep it safe, stable and prosperous.."
The GPCI assists cities in identifying areas for improvement so they can raise their level of competitiveness in the world market. Policymakers, academics, and corporations frequently consult the GPCI to learn more about a city's advantages and disadvantages.