To keep this fragile island safe, breakwater was to be constructed having height up to 3 meters and 11.5 Km long. Research team worked out that Arabian gulf is only 160 Km wide and only 30 meters deep, hence too short and too shallow for catastrophic waves to built up. They destroy nearly everything in their path. Strength of storms in the sea was to be calculated and also the rise in water level due to global warming was taken into account. they were booked and were to prove first of all that it was possible to build a megastructure island, out at the sea.
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Search for experienced professional leaded to Dutch, who have increased Holland's land by 35%. World's best engineers were needed for the project. Start of Palm Jumeirah island Construction
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Together they constitute to be able to build a 2.5 m high wall encircling the entire world. To protect from sea, breakwater was to be built of 5.5 million cubic meters of rock. 94 million cubic meters of sand was required for its construction. Island could also be built from concrete, but to blend it with the surroundings, it was to be made from sand and gravels. The island was to host 22 luxurious hotels. Shopping ,malls, restaurants, hotels, apartments and homes. The extra ordinary plan was to build a city in that island. The island was supposed to be 5.5 Km in diameter, thus increasing the coastline by 56 Km. There is always a solution to a problem, build a massive island, shaped Palm Tree, up to the year 2006. But the problem was that the coastline of Dubai is just 72 Km, not enough for 15 million tourists that were to come. 5 Million tourists visited Dubai each year, which the Sheikh wanted to triple to 15 million. It has numerous beaches with hotels and resorts and a number of shopping malls. His idea is mass tourism.ĭubai is a perfect place for the idea, having sunny days throughout the year. Besides creating golf courses, world's tallest structures, he also has built the world's tallest hotel - The Burj Al Arab. He has the history of getting done what he wants. His vision was to turn Dubai into a #1 luxury and holiday resort. The Crown Prince Sheikh Muhammad bin Rasheed Al Maktoum devised a $2 billion plan to save his country. By 2016 oil is believed to be finished in Dubai, hence thrashing its economy to ground.
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Dubai is one of the richest places in the world, having size twice that of London. It is the biggest man made island in the world. Palm Jumeirah can even be seen from space. 5 Km into the Persian Gulf, lie the Palm Islands, Dubai.