British Airways Environmental Issues

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Qatar is eagerly awaiting the opening of the ultra-modern Hamada International Airport, which will be home to the country’s rapidly expanding national carrier Qatar Airways shortly.

In its first year, the multibillion dollar HIA is expected to serve about 28mn passengers; gradually rising to more than 50mn, once Qatar Airways becomes fully operational from the airport.

The passenger terminal spans 600,000sq m and has been designed to pare movement times down to a minimum.

Additionally, passenger movement is automatically managed by the design of the terminal to ensure “seamless flow”.

At the HIA, there will be 41 contact gates for full operational opening and some 22 remote stands.

The HIA will have two runways, one of which (at 4,850m) is amongst the “longest” in the world. The aircraft maintenance hangar is the “largest free span hangar” in the world and the state-of-the-art new catering facility has the capacity to produce 90,000 meals per day.

The passenger terminal complex is set against a “beautiful” man made lagoon and landscaping, creating a lush green environment to complement the airport’s natural bay and coastal setting.

It is liable for the custody of health system development. The policy environment for health and health systems is in a state of cross-pressures in terms of growing needs and uncertainty and discontinuity in long-term policy- making and strategic management. In 2005 Emiri decree established Qatar's Supreme Council of Health (SCH). It changed the earlier Health National Health Authority and Ministry of Public Health. The Supreme Council of Health’s role is to create a clear vision for the nation's health direction, set goals and objectives for the country, design policies. To get the vision, regulate the medical background, protect the public’s health, set the health research programme, and supervise and analyze progress towards achieving those