A walk through Dubai’s supercity of futuristic skyscrapers made me uneasy for any city that mimics its rapid development

Dubai Development Property Real Estate (18 of 40)

  • The city of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates is known for its extravagant, newly built landmarks like the Burj Khalifa, the Palm Jumeirah, and the Dubai Mall.
  • In just over two decades, the city has skyrocketed from a desert backwater port to a thriving metropolis with the third-most skyscrapers in the world.
  • While the rapid development has produced a futuristic city, it has come at the cost of hundreds of thousands of workers and produced a city that can feel soulless.
  • Dubai markets itself as a liberal Hong Kong-for-the-Middle-East, but it hides the fact that it is read more >>>

    Source : BusinessInsider.Com

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