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To ensure the availability of sustainable water resources for the generations to come, Egypt is has started building the world’s longest man-made river. Known as the New Delta Project, the construction of this ambitious megaproject is estimated at more than $5 billion. The river will span an immense 114,000 kilometres, easily surpassing the length of the Nile. related searches: irrigation, irrigation development, irrigation system, egypt future, egypt future projects, egypt future mega project, megaprojects 2023, the world's biggest megaprojects of 2023, mega projects 2023 For more Mega Construction & Megaproject content be sure to subscribe to Billion Dollar Builds. Thanks for watching this video. #megaprojects #construction #engineering 0:00 Egypt's Grand Plan 1:09 The New Delta Project 3:09 Who is funding the project? 5:03 Benefits of the project 6:14 Egypt’s Water Problem 8:00 The biggest water engineering project ► For business related matters relating to our channel (including media & advertising) please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com Please note, the videos published on this channel fall under the remits of Fair Use. For the purpose of educating viewers on topics of construction, engineering and architecture, our team produces well-researched, authentic and unique content, aligning with YouTube policies and guidelines. ► Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. For any copyright related matters, please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com

Saudi Arabia’s $500 billion city of the future is well underway. There has been significant progress on construction plans for Neom city, with several new destinations, technological advancements and infrastructure projects announced. With construction having commenced, new images and video clips released online show different areas of the future city taking shape. In today's video, we give you a preview of how this megaproject is slowly coming to life. For more Mega Construction & Megaproject content be sure to subscribe to Billion Dollar Builds. Thanks for watching this video. #megaprojects #construction #engineering 0:00 Neom is coming to life 1:00 Sindalah Island 3:16 Shushah Island 5:19 The Line City 6:43 Trojena 8:04 Oxagon 9:07 Neom Airlines 10:30 Neom International Airport ► For business related matters relating to our channel (including media & advertising) please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com Please note, the videos published on this channel fall under the remits of Fair Use. For the purpose of educating viewers on topics of construction, engineering and architecture, our team produces well-researched, authentic and unique content, aligning with YouTube policies and guidelines. ► Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. For any copyright related matters, please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com

The Royalmount project is a controversial Billion-dollar development on a former industrial site in Montreal, Canada. It is set to include a new mall, entertainment venues, residences, hotels, offices and parks. This is the largest private development in Quebec and the project is on track to begin opening in the spring of 2024. The first phase comes with a $1.5-billion price tag and the entire project is estimated to cost a total of $7 billion. An immersive, world class aquarium will be part of this grand project, and it will be one of the flagship attractions at Royalmount. For more Mega Construction & Megaproject content be sure to subscribe to Billion Dollar Builds. Thanks for watching this video. #megaprojects #construction #engineering 0:00 Development of Montreal 0:57 Introducing Royalmount 2:55 Setbacks and Redesign 3:40 Unique Features and Facilities 5:27 A model of sustainable luxury 7:28 Latest Updates 8:33 The Problem With The Location ► For business related matters relating to our channel (including media & advertising) please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com Please note, the videos published on this channel fall under the remits of Fair Use. For the purpose of educating viewers on topics of construction, engineering and architecture, our team produces well-researched, authentic and unique content, aligning with YouTube policies and guidelines. ► Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. For any copyright related matters, please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com

Kuwait has announced plans to eclipse the efforts of all other nations to build the world’s tallest skyscraper. If these plans come into fruition, Dubai's Burj Khalifa may no longer hold its record-breaking title. Known as Burj Mubarak al-Kabir, the skyscraper will be one kilometer tall and stand tall in the middle of Silk city; the newest megacity being built in Kuwait. It is anticipated that the construction of this tower will begin by 2023, and the project will take around 25 years to be completed. In today’s video, we will uncover everything you need to know about this amazing new skyscraper that is set to become the world’s tallest building in the near future. For more Mega Construction & Megaproject content be sure to subscribe to Billion Dollar Builds. Thanks for watching this video. #megaprojects #construction #engineering 0:00 Soaring Ambitions In The Middle East 1:18 Kuwait’s Plans 2:32 Introducing The Burj Mubarak 3:13 Construction, Architecture & Design 4:50 Features & Amenities 5:28 Inside Silk City 7:18 Reasons For Building Silk City 9:02 Kuwait's Transformation ► For business related matters relating to our channel (including media & advertising) please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com Please note, the videos published on this channel fall under the remits of Fair Use. For the purpose of educating viewers on topics of construction, engineering and architecture, our team produces well-researched, authentic and unique content, aligning with YouTube policies and guidelines. ► Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. For any copyright related matters, please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com

Dubai’s latest addition to its impressive skyline is The Ciel Tower, which upon completion will become the world's tallest hotel. Ciel Tower boasts a number of luxury features and amenities including 1000 rooms, a rooftop terrace with an infinity pool and bar, as well as award winning restaurants. The megaproject is scheduled for completion by the fourth quarter of this year, and if all goes to plan, the hotel should open in the first half of 2024. For more Mega Construction & Megaproject content be sure to subscribe to Billion Dollar Builds. Thanks for watching this video. #megaprojects #construction #engineering 0:00 Dubai's World Record 1:44 Introducing Ciel Tower 2:38 Construction 4:13 Design & Architecture 6:44 Luxury Amenities 8:12 Rise of Hotels in Dubai ► For business related matters relating to our channel (including media & advertising) please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com Please note, the videos published on this channel fall under the remits of Fair Use. For the purpose of educating viewers on topics of construction, engineering and architecture, our team produces well-researched, authentic and unique content, aligning with YouTube policies and guidelines. ► Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. For any copyright related matters, please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com

A decade ago, Saudi Arabia had a vision to transform its holy city of Mecca to a destination like Las Vegas. The plan was to be build the largest hotel in the world with more than 10,000 rooms. Known as the Abraj Kudai, this development never saw the light of day and to this day remains just a vision. But the story of this project is a fascinating one, and if built, the hotel would have been unlike anything you’ve ever seen. In today’s video, we will explore everything you need to know about this long forgotten yet mesmerizing megaproject. For more Mega Construction & Megaproject content be sure to subscribe to Billion Dollar Builds. Thanks for watching this video. #megaprojects #construction #engineering 0:00 A One-Of-A-Kind Project 1:46 What was Abraj Kudai? 2:50 Construction, Architecture and Design 4:46 Why It Didn't Work 5:55 Criticism 8:35 The Project's Future ► For business related matters relating to our channel (including media & advertising) please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com Please note, the videos published on this channel fall under the remits of Fair Use. For the purpose of educating viewers on topics of construction, engineering and architecture, our team produces well-researched, authentic and unique content, aligning with YouTube policies and guidelines. ► Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. For any copyright related matters, please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com

Spain's Never-Ending Megaproject (140 Years Under Construction) In this video, we'll take a look at one of the most famous and ambitious megaprojects in history – La Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain. Started in 1882, the project is still ongoing. This incredible church is a true masterpiece of architecture designed by Antoni Gaudi. For more Mega Construction & Megaproject content be sure to subscribe to Billion Dollar Builds. Thanks for watching this video. #megaprojects #construction #engineering 0:00 Spain's fascinating architecture 1:12 History of the megaproject 2:17 Why has construction delayed? 4:03 Construction and Engineering 5:38 Design and Architecture 7:34 Special Features and New Updates ► For business related matters relating to our channel (including media & advertising) please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com Please note, the videos published on this channel fall under the remits of Fair Use. For the purpose of educating viewers on topics of construction, engineering and architecture, our team produces well-researched, authentic and unique content, aligning with YouTube policies and guidelines. ► Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. For any copyright related matters, please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com

In this video, we're taking a look at 10 new cities of the future that you've never heard of! These smart cities are changing the way we think about urban design, and they're set to revolutionize the way we live and work. For more Mega Construction & Megaproject content be sure to subscribe to Billion Dollar Builds. Thanks for watching this video. #megaprojects #construction #engineering 0:00 The Rise of New Cities 0:57 BiodiverCity 2:18 The Orbit 3:20 Floating City 4:51 Amaravati 6:15 Woven City 8:00 Elysium 9:24 Chengdu 10:53 Masdar 12:28 Smart Forest City 13:46 Akon City ► For business related matters relating to our channel (including media & advertising) please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com Please note, the videos published on this channel fall under the remits of Fair Use. For the purpose of educating viewers on topics of construction, engineering and architecture, our team produces well-researched, authentic and unique content, aligning with YouTube policies and guidelines. ► Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. For any copyright related matters, please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com

A new skyscraper district, called Toranomon Azabudai, is opening in the eastern part of the Tokyo and will include some of the tallest buildings in the city, including the tallest skyscraper in Japan. When it opens in 2023, this will be a hot spot for luxury living and office space. So if you're looking to move to Tokyo and want to be in the thick of things, be sure to check out Toranomon Azabudai! For more Mega Construction & Megaproject content be sure to subscribe to Billion Dollar Builds. Thanks for watching this video. #megaprojects #construction #engineering 0:00 A new elite district in Tokyo 0:47 Origins of Azabudai Hills 3:19 Design and Architecture 4:40 Japan's tallest building 6:21 Unique features ► For business related matters relating to our channel (including media & advertising) please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com Please note, the videos published on this channel fall under the remits of Fair Use. For the purpose of educating viewers on topics of construction, engineering and architecture, our team produces well-researched, authentic and unique content, aligning with YouTube policies and guidelines. ► Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. For any copyright related matters, please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com

The Willow Project is an oil drilling project that is set to be one of the biggest in Alaska history, and it has the potential to dramatically change the landscape of the state. After President Joe Biden approved this controversial megaproject, it was met with protests by environmental groups who are concerned about the potential damage the project could cause to the environment. In this video, we will uncover everything you need to know about Project Willow and its potential implications. For more Mega Construction & Megaproject content be sure to subscribe to Billion Dollar Builds. Thanks for watching this video. #megaprojects #construction #engineering 0:00 Intro 0:48 What is the Willow Project? 2:46 Biden Approves the Willow Project 3:35 Environmental Challenges 4:49 Protests against the project 6:10 Reducing the environmental impact 8:13 When will the oil drilling begin? ► For business related matters relating to our channel (including media & advertising) please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com Please note, the videos published on this channel fall under the remits of Fair Use. For the purpose of educating viewers on topics of construction, engineering and architecture, our team produces well-researched, authentic and unique content, aligning with YouTube policies and guidelines. ► Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. For any copyright related matters, please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com

Previous video: The Cube: Saudi Arabia's Next Megaproject https://bit.ly/420rWIo Neom, the $500 Billion city of the future, has made waves for its highly ambitious design and controversial politics. The main regions that will make up the vast megacity of Neom are The Line, Trojena, and Oxagon. It is speculated that Neom City will ultimately be home to not just 3, but over 10 different regions. The first of these regions, Sindalah: a luxury island destination in the Red Sea will open in 2024. In this video, we explore Neom's Newest Region and everything is has to offer. For more Mega Construction & Megaproject content be sure to subscribe to Billion Dollar Builds. Thanks for watching this video. #megaprojects #construction #engineering ► For business related matters relating to our channel (including media & advertising) please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com Please note, the videos published on this channel fall under the remits of Fair Use. For the purpose of educating viewers on topics of construction, engineering and architecture, our team produces well-researched, authentic and unique content, aligning with YouTube policies and guidelines. ► Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. For any copyright related matters, please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com

Saudi Arabia recently unveiled plans for a giant golden cube skyscraper in Riyadh known as The Mukaab. You might have thought The Line Neom is enormous, but wait until you see this megaproject! This project is part of a larger development called New Murabba in downtown Riyadh. With this whopping $800 billion construction, Saudi Prince Mohammed Bin Salman aims to double the size and population of the capital. For more Mega Construction & Megaproject content be sure to subscribe to Billion Dollar Builds. Thanks for watching this video. #megaprojects #construction #engineering 0:00 Neom was just the start 1:35 The cube skyscraper 2:51 What’s inside the giant cube? 4:27 The New Murabba Development 7:13 Other Upcoming Megaprojects in Saudi Arabia ► For business related matters relating to our channel (including media & advertising) please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com Please note, the videos published on this channel fall under the remits of Fair Use. For the purpose of educating viewers on topics of construction, engineering and architecture, our team produces well-researched, authentic and unique content, aligning with YouTube policies and guidelines. ► Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. For any copyright related matters, please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com

Abu Dhabi is on the verge of unveiling an awe-inspiring new island, a hub of culture and education that promises to revolutionize the world of museums. With a staggering investment of billions of dollars, this ground-breaking development will showcase some of the most futuristic and innovative museums on the planet. Visitors can expect to be transported into a world of wonder, as they encounter visually stunning designs that draw inspiration from the environment and cutting-edge virtual reality exhibits. For more Mega Construction & Megaproject content be sure to subscribe to Billion Dollar Builds. Thanks for watching this video. #megaprojects #construction #engineering 0:00 Abu Dhabi's Grand Plan 0:54 Introducing Saadiyat Island 2:22 Guggenheim Abu Dhabi 3:55 The Louvre Abu Dhabi 5:49 Zayed National Museum 7:23 TeamLab Phenomena Abu Dhabi 8:28 Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi ► For business related matters relating to our channel (including media & advertising) please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com Please note, the videos published on this channel fall under the remits of Fair Use. For the purpose of educating viewers on topics of construction, engineering and architecture, our team produces well-researched, authentic and unique content, aligning with YouTube policies and guidelines. ► Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. For any copyright related matters, please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com

With its inceptions as a fishing village in the 18th century, the city of Dubai rose from scorching deserts to become one of today’s most popular tourist destinations. Featuring iconic structures such as the Burj Khalifa, Burj Al Arab, Atlantis The Palm, and The Royal Atlantis, Dubai boasts several megaprojects, technological advancements, and cultural diversity. Nevertheless, the city has encountered challenges and controversies. In today’s video, we will explore how the Dubai we know today came into being. For more Mega Construction & Megaproject content be sure to subscribe to Billion Dollar Builds. Thanks for watching this video. #megaprojects #construction #engineering ► For business related matters relating to our channel (including media & advertising) please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com Please note, the videos published on this channel fall under the remits of Fair Use. For the purpose of educating viewers on topics of construction, engineering and architecture, our team produces well-researched, authentic and unique content, aligning with YouTube policies and guidelines. ► Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. For any copyright related matters, please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com

Finland recently became a hot topic of conversation globally with the news of a fully-fledged underground city being built in Helsinki. It has the capacity to accommodate more than the existing population of the city and features an array of modern amenities including a church, a swimming centre, a hockey rink, and stockpiles of life-saving supplies. Eversince Finland decided to join NATO, the relationship faltered between the countries as Russia warned for serious political and military consequences. The underground city project is Findland's newest plan for national security. For more Mega Construction & Megaproject content be sure to subscribe to Billion Dollar Builds. Thanks for watching this video. #megaprojects #construction #engineering 0:00 Intro 0:37 origins of the underground city 2:29 A National Security Strategy 3:46 Constructing the underground city 5:23 Special Design Features 6:57 Facilities & Attractions 8:46 Project Feasibility and Criticism ► For business related matters relating to our channel (including media & advertising) please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com Please note, the videos published on this channel fall under the remits of Fair Use. For the purpose of educating viewers on topics of construction, engineering and architecture, our team produces well-researched, authentic and unique content, aligning with YouTube policies and guidelines. ► Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. For any copyright related matters, please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com

Dubai has just unveiled its latest masterpiece; Atlantis The Royal Resort and Residences. From private infinity pools with breathtaking views of the Arabian Gulf and Dubai's skyline, to the most opulent penthouse in the city, this megaproject is the world's most ultra-luxury resort. The grand opening of The Royal Atlantis took place on 21st and 22nd of January with a mega invitation-only event. The stellar live performance by Beyonce at the grand reveal of the Dubai resort went viral all over social media. For more Mega Construction & Megaproject content be sure to subscribe to Billion Dollar Builds. Thanks for watching this video. #megaprojects #construction #engineering 0:00 Intro 0:55 The Royal Atlantis at a glance 3:10 Incredible Architecture & Design 6:29 Construction & Engineering 8:13 Luxury Amenities & Facilities ► For business related matters relating to our channel (including media & advertising) please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com Please note, the videos published on this channel fall under the remits of Fair Use. For the purpose of educating viewers on topics of construction, engineering and architecture, our team produces well-researched, authentic and unique content, aligning with YouTube policies and guidelines. ► Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. For any copyright related matters, please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com

New satellite images have revealed an aerial view of the rise of Saudi Arabia's $500 billion Neom mega project. Neom has entered the first phase of development with preparation work to develop the infrastructure for its different regions. Saudi Arabia has published a new video showing how a vision of the future is taking shape. It shows construction taking place across various regions as part of the project. This includes Neom The Line City, Trojena, Oxagon and Neom’s newest region; Sindalah Island. In today's video, let's explore what Neom has achieved so far! For more Mega Construction & Megaproject content be sure to subscribe to Billion Dollar Builds. Thanks for watching this video. #megaprojects #construction #engineering 0:00 Neom Is Really Happening 1:16 Saudi Vision 2030 1:56 The Line City Progress 4:10 Sindalah Island Progress 5:25 Trojena Progress 6:22 Oxagon Progress 7:22 What has Neom achieved so far? 9:32 Criticism and Controversy ► For business related matters relating to our channel (including media & advertising) please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com Please note, the videos published on this channel fall under the remits of Fair Use. For the purpose of educating viewers on topics of construction, engineering and architecture, our team produces well-researched, authentic and unique content, aligning with YouTube policies and guidelines. ► Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. For any copyright related matters, please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com

Set to become the most expensive and the largest floating structure in the world, Pangeos is an enormous ultra-luxury yacht scheduled to be built in Saudi Arabia. It is more prominently known as a Terayacht. It is also referred to as a floating city as it will have hotels, restaurants, shopping malls, parks, plazas, houses, and even ports for smaller ships and planes. This terayacht is shaped like a turtle, and the construction of the Pangeos terayacht is expected to begin in 2033 at a jaw-dropping cost of $8 billion dollars. It will be completed in 2041. For more Mega Construction & Megaproject content be sure to subscribe to Billion Dollar Builds. Thanks for watching this video. #megaprojects #construction #engineering 0:00 Intro 0: 36 What is Pangeos? 1:43 Origins of the Megaproject 3:27 Construction 4:44 Special features 6:38 Financing the project ► For business related matters relating to our channel (including media & advertising) please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com Please note, the videos published on this channel fall under the remits of Fair Use. For the purpose of educating viewers on topics of construction, engineering and architecture, our team produces well-researched, authentic and unique content, aligning with YouTube policies and guidelines. ► Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. For any copyright related matters, please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com

Celebrations have been taking place in Croatia as it achieved a milestone with the completion of a long-awaited megaproject; The Peljesac Bridge. It is among the largest infrastructures in Croatia currently and one of the most substantial EU infrastructural investments ever made. Geographically, it has finally united a divided Croatia, but consequently, it has cut off another country’s access to international waters. For more Mega Construction & Megaproject content be sure to subscribe to Billion Dollar Builds. Thanks for watching this video. #megaprojects #construction #engineering 0:00 Intro 0:46 Geographical Significance 1:51 The Necessity For A Bridge 2:32 Construction of the Bridge 4:55 Importance of the Bridge to Croatia 6:19 How The Bridge Violates International Law 7:52 Chinese Influence in The region ► For business related matters relating to our channel (including media & advertising) please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com Please note, the videos published on this channel fall under the remits of Fair Use. For the purpose of educating viewers on topics of construction, engineering and architecture, our team produces well-researched, authentic and unique content, aligning with YouTube policies and guidelines. ► Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. For any copyright related matters, please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com

Today our planet is home to some bizarre and unusual mega constructions scattered around the world. While most of them will make us wonder ‘How was this built? some of them will get us thinking ‘why was this built?’. In this video, let’s count down 10 of the most unusual buildings in the world. For more Mega Construction & Megaproject content be sure to subscribe to Billion Dollar Builds. Thanks for watching this video. #megaprojects #construction #engineering 0:00 Intro 0:40 Lotus Temple, India 1:43 Eden Project, England 2:46 Kansas City Library 3:46 CCTV Headquarters China 4:56 Aldar Headquarters, Abu Dhabi 6:05 Selfridges Building, Birmingham 7:09 Wonderworks Florida 8:09 Kunsthaus Graz Austria 9:16 The Dubai Frame 10:23 Waldspirale Germany ► For business related matters relating to our channel (including media & advertising) please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com Please note, the videos published on this channel fall under the remits of Fair Use. For the purpose of educating viewers on topics of construction, engineering and architecture, our team produces well-researched, authentic and unique content, aligning with YouTube policies and guidelines. ► Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. For any copyright related matters, please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com

In an effort to further strengthen the field of Astronomy, China has constructed and opened doors to the world’s largest planetarium. It is a spectacular building with unique architectural elements representing the sun, moon and stars. The planetarium consists of exhibition galleries, an education and research centre, an IMAX theatre and an observatory fitted with a 78-foot solar telescope, making it the world’s largest facility for astronomy studies. For more Mega Construction & Megaproject content be sure to subscribe to Billion Dollar Builds. Thanks for watching this video. #megaprojects #construction #engineering 0:00 Intro 0:41 China’s Leading Role In Astronomy 1:26 Introducing Shanghai Planetarium 2:32 Design and architecture 3:49 Main structural elements 4:30 The Oculus 5:15 The inverted dome 6:01 The Sphere 6:42 Special Elements and Highlights 8:08 Conclusion ► For business related matters relating to our channel (including media & advertising) please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com Please note, the videos published on this channel fall under the remits of Fair Use. For the purpose of educating viewers on topics of construction, engineering and architecture, our team produces well-researched, authentic and unique content, aligning with YouTube policies and guidelines. ► Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. For any copyright related matters, please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com

Spain has announced to the world that it is building Europe’s first ‘intelligent’ city called Elysium. Billed as a tourist destination, the city will have its own high-speed train station, Disney-style theme park, a 40,000-seat football stadium, several resorts, and so much more. The city will be located in Castilblanco in Extremadura Spain, and in its first year of business, it hopes to attract as many as 4.5 million tourists. For more Mega Construction & Megaproject content be sure to subscribe to Billion Dollar Builds. Thanks for watching this video. #megaprojects #construction #engineering 0:00 Intro 0:54 Origins of Elysium City 2:27 Phases of Construction 3:29 Amenities and Highlights 6:15 Benefits of the project 7:04 Current Progress ► For business related matters relating to our channel (including media & advertising) please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com Please note, the videos published on this channel fall under the remits of Fair Use. For the purpose of educating viewers on topics of construction, engineering and architecture, our team produces well-researched, authentic and unique content, aligning with YouTube policies and guidelines. ► Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. For any copyright related matters, please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com

Some of the world's most unbelievable megaprojects are still under construction, and these billion-dollar builds are set to become the priciest on the planet. From megacities and supersized airports to futuristic rail networks and colossal theme parks, watch this video to discover the most expensive megaprojects happening right now, and how they're going to change our world. For more Mega Construction & Megaproject content be sure to subscribe to Billion Dollar Builds. Thanks for watching this video. #megaprojects #construction #engineering 0:00 Intro 0:27 The Great Man-Made River 1:38 Doha Metro 2:40 New Capital Of Egypt 3:54 Dubailand 5:04 Shinkansen Project 6:16 North South Water Transfer Project 7:29 Al Maktoum International Airport 8:38 Silk City 9:54 Urban Renewal Project Turkey 10:50 Neom City ► For business related matters relating to our channel (including media & advertising) please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com Please note, the videos published on this channel fall under the remits of Fair Use. For the purpose of educating viewers on topics of construction, engineering and architecture, our team produces well-researched, authentic and unique content, aligning with YouTube policies and guidelines. ► Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. For any copyright related matters, please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com

This is how America Is turning its Concrete Rivers To Urban Green Spaces in Los Angeles. The LA River is a massive concrete embankment and floor which acts as a drainage system. Ever since its construction, the embankments have over time caused intensive damage both socially and environmentally. To rectify the mistake made, an initiative was taken to revitalize the LA River by transforming it into a natural urban habitat. This project is a massive undertaking costing $25 Billion, and would take nearly 50 years to complete. For more Mega Construction & Megaproject content be sure to subscribe to Billion Dollar Builds. Thanks for watching this video. #megaprojects #construction #engineering 0:00 Intro 0:43 Historical Significance 1:38 Environmental and Social Damage 2:21 Origins of the Restoration Project 3:52 Different Phases of the project 5:18 Construction And Design 7:46 Criticism and Challenges 9:10 Latest Updates ► For business related matters relating to our channel (including media & advertising) please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com Please note, the videos published on this channel fall under the remits of Fair Use. For the purpose of educating viewers on topics of construction, engineering and architecture, our team produces well-researched, authentic and unique content, aligning with YouTube policies and guidelines. ► Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. For any copyright related matters, please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com

Saudi Arabia's newest development Trojena; is a snow-capped tourist destination, which is part of the Kingdom’s $500 Billion megaproject Neom. This year, the Neom project officially announced that Trojena will host the 9th Asian Winter Games in 2029. In today's video, we discuss all the fascinating details about this project. Check out https://ground.news/bdb to stay informed on breaking news as it’s happening around the world, compare coverage, and know where your news is coming from and subscribe for UNLIMITED ACCESS! For more Mega Construction & Megaproject content be sure to subscribe to Billion Dollar Builds. Thanks for watching this video. #megaprojects #construction #engineering 0:00 Intro 0:30 This is Trojena 2:16 Goals of the development 4:00 Sponsor 5:30 Trojena's unique features 9:29 Amenities and Activities 11:47 Criticism for the project ► For business related matters relating to our channel (including media & advertising) please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com Please note, the videos published on this channel fall under the remits of Fair Use. For the purpose of educating viewers on topics of construction, engineering and architecture, our team produces well-researched, authentic and unique content, aligning with YouTube policies and guidelines. ► Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. For any copyright related matters, please contact: billiondollarbuilds@gmail.com