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Saudi Arabia lowers predicted number of residents at The Line by 2030

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The Line mega-city, which is the flagship development for Saudi Arabia's Neom project, will allegedly house fewer than 300,000 people by 2030, down from an original goal of 1.5 The post Saudi Arabia lowers predicted number of residents at The Line by 2030 appeared first on Dezeen. A source also said that just 2.4

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Saudi Arabia authorised "lethal force" for Neom land clearance reports BBC

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Saudi forces were cleared to use "lethal force" to remove those resisting relocation to make way for The Line mega city as part of Neom in Saudi Arabia , according to a report by UK media organisation the BBC. According to the Saudi government, 6,000 people have been relocated to make way for the Neom development.

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Everything you need to know about Saudi mega-project Neom

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Here, we explain the key details of the development in Saudi Arabia , which includes The Line megacity. An initiative of crown prince Mohammed bin Salman – Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler – Neom is a large area of the country that has been earmarked for development. What is Neom? Where is Neom? This is around the size of Albania.

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Ethics in Architecture

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In a nutshell, The Line will be a colossal 170-kilometer-long linear city in Saudi Arabia's Neom region, aiming to accommodate a population of up to 9 million people. Some estimates project a cost of up to $1 trillion (USD). Designed to be car-free and powered by renewable energy, it's part of Saudi Vision 2030.

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Dementia Friendly Project by IMMORTAL

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According to Alzheimer’s Disease International, someone in the world develops dementia every 3 seconds and it is estimated that by 2030 this number could very well reach 78 million and that much of the increase will be in developing countries – that is a scary statistic. Source by IMMORTAL.

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Mass timber design for multifamily housing

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By 2030, the city’s population is estimated to increase by 150,000 people while adding only 16,000 new dwelling units. The gap between the amount of housing needed and housing provided for residents has widened for decades, due to both limited developable land and hesitance to densify the city.

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Architects "could be very important" to Africa's Great Green Wall says Elvis Paul Tangem

Deezen

Increasingly extreme weather conditions are making it impossible to farm in many parts of the region, where an estimated 135 million depend on degraded lands for their livelihoods. The Horn of Africa, for example, has been suffering its worst drought in 40 years since 2020.

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