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'Who says there is no silver lining to be found?'
Much maligned architect poised to launch his tower.
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'To Dubai's credit, it has handled the crisis smartly.'
How tight delivery times have a knock-on effect on small suppliers.
John Vasselli, Chief of Technology for Indoor Air Quality at the Carrier Corporation tells us how indoor air quality can affect our health and productivity.
We discover this week that architect David Fisher, the man behind the rotating residential tower, can be found and is willing to talk.
If it appears that Construction Week is preoccupied with skyscrapers in the UAE it?s because, well, we are a bit preoccupied.
There are diverse sources which govern Dubai's health and safety laws and this causes disarray, confusion and trouble. Amy Choudhary, lawyer at Kennedys, calls for a single regulatory package.
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Louis Khoury, sales development manager, Middle East for Autodesk, says sustainable design decisions should be introduced at each step of the design and build process.
The poor air quality in Dubai is so obvious, yet few people in the industry and Dubai Municipality want to talk about it.
Already proven in Europe, the use of collaborative working is now rising in the Middle East. Gary Turner, general manager of UK-based Fagerhult Lighting Group, gives us a manufacturer's perspective of the benefits of partnering.
The unveiling of the 80-storey 360° rotating Dynamic Tower project in Dubai has received plenty of press coverage over the past few weeks.
If there is one GCC country that consistently gets things right in planning its future, it's Bahrain.
The Dynamic Tower project has got me thinking about skyscrapers in Dubai. Just where is this architectural frenzy taking the city?