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Marafy: Saudi Arabia Plans Another Megacity With 11-Km-Long Canal 'Oasis'
The waterside districts of the canal will be connected to each other and the rest of Jeddah by an inter-modal transport system with water taxis, buses, and subway.
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Video: Construction Begins For 170-Kilometre-Long Megacity Of Saudi Arabia
A futuristic Saudi megacity is to feature two skyscrapers extending across a swathe of desert and mountain terrain.
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Delhi, Kolkata, Ahmedabad Among World's "Most Unsustainable" Megacities
With 10 billion people expected to cram into urban areas by mid-century, the world will add at least 14 new megacities - many of which are at risk of threats including food and water insecurity, conflict and high crime rates.
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Saudi Prince's New City- Air Taxis, Robot Maids, Its Own Laws
A futuristic Saudi megacity is to feature two skyscrapers extending across a swathe of desert and mountain terrain, according to the latest disclosures on the project by the kingdom's de facto ruler.
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Three Indian Cities Among Top 20 Global Megacities: Report
Eighty per cent of the cities across the world are showing signs of fragility, despite the the fact the 55 per cent of the people live in cities, accounting for $62 trillion of economic activity, according to a Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BofAML) report. Three Indian cities -- Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata -- have been named among the top 20 global ...
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2-Day Megacity Security Conference Begins in Mumbai
A two-day long Megacity Security Conference by the US Consulate General, Mumbai in collaboration with the South Asia Centre of Atlantic Council, Washington DC and India Foundation, began in Mumbai today.
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Chinese Support on Climate Change 'Essential': Francois Hollande
French President Francois Hollande said today that Chinese support was "essential" to reaching an effective deal at the forthcoming climate change conference in Paris, as he began a visit to the Asian giant.
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India, US Cooperation on Mega-City Governance Growing: Indian Envoy
India-US cooperation in governance of mega-cities is part of a whole new paradigm of working together and forming habits of cooperation between the world's two largest democracies, according to the Indian ambassador Arun K Singh.
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World's megacities ripe for megadisaster: UN
Some of the world's biggest cities, including Mumbai and New Delhi, are at growing risk of "megadisasters".
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Marafy: Saudi Arabia Plans Another Megacity With 11-Km-Long Canal 'Oasis'
The waterside districts of the canal will be connected to each other and the rest of Jeddah by an inter-modal transport system with water taxis, buses, and subway.
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Video: Construction Begins For 170-Kilometre-Long Megacity Of Saudi Arabia
A futuristic Saudi megacity is to feature two skyscrapers extending across a swathe of desert and mountain terrain.
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Delhi, Kolkata, Ahmedabad Among World's "Most Unsustainable" Megacities
With 10 billion people expected to cram into urban areas by mid-century, the world will add at least 14 new megacities - many of which are at risk of threats including food and water insecurity, conflict and high crime rates.
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Saudi Prince's New City- Air Taxis, Robot Maids, Its Own Laws
A futuristic Saudi megacity is to feature two skyscrapers extending across a swathe of desert and mountain terrain, according to the latest disclosures on the project by the kingdom's de facto ruler.
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Three Indian Cities Among Top 20 Global Megacities: Report
Eighty per cent of the cities across the world are showing signs of fragility, despite the the fact the 55 per cent of the people live in cities, accounting for $62 trillion of economic activity, according to a Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BofAML) report. Three Indian cities -- Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata -- have been named among the top 20 global ...
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2-Day Megacity Security Conference Begins in Mumbai
A two-day long Megacity Security Conference by the US Consulate General, Mumbai in collaboration with the South Asia Centre of Atlantic Council, Washington DC and India Foundation, began in Mumbai today.
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Chinese Support on Climate Change 'Essential': Francois Hollande
French President Francois Hollande said today that Chinese support was "essential" to reaching an effective deal at the forthcoming climate change conference in Paris, as he began a visit to the Asian giant.
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India, US Cooperation on Mega-City Governance Growing: Indian Envoy
India-US cooperation in governance of mega-cities is part of a whole new paradigm of working together and forming habits of cooperation between the world's two largest democracies, according to the Indian ambassador Arun K Singh.
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World's megacities ripe for megadisaster: UN
Some of the world's biggest cities, including Mumbai and New Delhi, are at growing risk of "megadisasters".
