All Middle East articles – Page 59
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Middle East boosts Atkins profit by 30%
Substantial growth in the Gulf sees yearly pre-tax profit jump to £91.9m
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Mott MacDonald launches Abu Dhabi sustainable programme
Geen building guidelines and assessment methodology is the first of its kind in the Middle East
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F+G appointed on £30bn Dubai canal scheme
Cost consultant to take on 75km waterway and associated 20,000ha development for Limitless
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The Lady of the Dunes: Zaha Hadid's Dubai opera house
This is Zaha Hadid Architects’ design for an opera house and cultural centre in Dubai
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Call for earthquake-proof regs
Research body the Council on Tall ºÚ¶´ÉçÇøs and Urban Habitat has called for changes to building codes to protect against earthquake damage.
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New York cracks down after 15 site deaths in six months
Mayor Bloomberg launches a package of tough legislation as crane inspector is arrested
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International markets: 10 fastest growing markets in the world
As the economic downturn sets in at home, it might be time to consider working abroad. That’s why ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø is launching a new international section, where we’ll bring you essential guides to doing business in the most exciting economies outside the UK. To kick off, this week we take a ...
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Saudis build desert city from scratch
City of 2 million people to be built by 2020 in wave of major development projects to transform kingdom's economy
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British firms to help rebuild after Chinese earthquake
Atkins, Arup and Davis Langdon are among companies drawing up plans for reconstruction effort
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UK body to advise New York after tower crane deaths
Strategic Forum offers ‘hand across the water’, as latest accident brings death toll to nine since March
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Images of EcoStar, the zero-carbon Dubai scheme
Five of the tallest wind turbines in the world places at each point of the star shaped scheme will power the mixed-use development
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Ex-Alfred McAlpine civils chief heads down under
Steve Smith will oversee construction division of Australia's biggest contractor, Leighton
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Hill wins New York City Hall contract
Consultant is construction manager on £40m renovation scheme
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Abu Dhabi plans £1bn solar energy project
Investment by Masdar will focus on 'thin film' photovoltaic technology which is applied to building surfaces
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Unholy row erupts over Renzo revamp of Corbusier chapel
Work on Italian architect’s visitor centre is suspended after architecture fans threaten legal challenge
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EU ruling on on-site power generation threatens carbon target
A European legal ruling has cast doubt on the government’s plans to reduce carbon emissions through on-site energy generation.
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Construction starts on Abu Dhabi's Strata Tower
The 160m Asymptote-designed residential tower will be tallest building on Al Raha Beach development being built by Laing O'Rourke
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UAE unveils ambitious masterplan for Abu Dhabi - images
Plans for emirate will see population triple to 3m over next 22 years
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US to revise LEED green assessment system
The main environmental assessment method used in the US and Dubai is to be revised after criticism that it allows energy-guzzling buildings to get a top rating.
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Zaha Hadid replaced Down Under by Foster + Partners
Hadid dropped from £720m Melbourne project in favour of Foster