It turns out that Saudi Arabia's The Line project is a massive violation of good urban design principles and human rights. A growing chorus of workers, whistleblowers, and human rights organizations ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ambitious plans for a 100-mile-long megacity in Saudi Arabia – a key part of the kingdom’s $2 trillion redevelopment project – ...
Saudi Arabia’s plan to build a mirrored “landscraper” city is now under the microscope. The wealthy Middle Eastern country is endeavoring to build a 105-mile linear city taller than the Empire State ...
Monday - Friday: 12:00 - 13:00 SIN/HK | 0600 - 07:00 CET Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund has tapped consulting firms to conduct a strategic review of plans for the 105-mile linear city. Neom did ...
Dr. Oldfield is the head of the School of the Built Environment at the University of New South Wales in Australia. It may not feel like it, but we’re likely experiencing the largest construction booms ...
One of our generation’s most spectacular projects is THE LINE in Saudi Arabia. A reality check is underway, suggesting that THE LINE is less about “failure” and more about maturity. THE LINE: a ...
Perhaps the world’s most audacious urban project is the proposed (and partly underway) 170km long city called “The Line” in the NEOM region of Saudi Arabia. They imagine a giant city, costing $1 ...