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Unveiling Oman's New Mountain Destination: Jabal al Akhdar Mixed-Use Development

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billion mixed-use project, the new Omani Mountain Destination on Jabal al Akhdar. Masterplanned by AtkinsRéalis, the scheme aims to attract sustainable development opportunities, hoping to "operate as Net Zero Carbon and striving to use 100% renewable energy."

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Google scraps $15 billion Silicon Valley development deal with Lendlease

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Google has scrapped a $15 billion development deal that would have benefitted California’s Silicon Valley with new modern office parks, affordable housing, and mixed-use districts, according to reports published by CNN and Reuters late Friday.

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Oman announces plans for mixed-use district in Jabal al Akhdar mountains

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Three villages will make up Omani Mountain Destination, a mixed-use district for 8,000 people being developed for Oman by the country's Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning. Once complete, it will serve as a mixed-use destination expected to create 5,000 jobs and accommodate a residential population of 8,000.

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Zaha Hadid Architects designing Al Khuwair waterfront development in Oman

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British architecture studio Zaha Hadid Architects is set to create a waterfront development in Muscat, Oman , that will include canal walkways and have a design "emphasising climate resilience". million-square-metre development will feature a marina, a cultural district, canal walkways and a recreational waterfront.

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A '15-minute' planned community is set to rise in Utah

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developers who want to build basic mobility into the foundations of their designs. The development, master-planned by SOM , will specifically aim to reduce the need for cars by featuring extensive biking, walking, and transit systems. Vehicle traffic will be restricted from a.125-square-mile

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Twelve Chinese architecture projects completing in the Year of the Dragon

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As China prepares to celebrate Chinese New Year tomorrow, Dezeen rounds up the 12 most anticipated architecture projects set to complete in the country this year. China's architecture industry has been hit hard by the commercial property crisis in the past year – and that is reflected in the projects selected below.

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Heatherwick Studio's 1,000 Trees opens in Shanghai

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The first section of the plant-covered 1,000 Trees development, designed by British designer Thomas Heatherwick 's studio, has officially opened in Shanghai , China. Described as "Shanghai's Hanging Gardens of Babylon", the mixed-use development features up to 1,000 pillars, each with a tree planted on top.