'Plan Abu Dhabi 2030 - Urban Structure framework Plan' was prepared by Abu Dhabi Urban Planning Council. The plan is designed to help Abu Dhabi Government filter and respond to current and future development needs, establish a planning culture and introduce strong guiding principles for new development.

It provides conceptual solutions to shape the growth of Abu Dhabi. It would address the major urban issues of:

• environment
• land use
• transportation
• open space
• image of the capital city.