10 things we learnt at Cityscape 2012

23 May 2013 Updated at 12:32 PM UAE

10 things we learnt at Cityscape 2012

Dubai-based developer Meydan Group announced two projects during the first day of Cityscape. The company behind the world’s largest horse-racing complex launched its Hadaeq Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid project, a new 190,000 sq m housing scheme in Dubai’s Nad Al Sheba. The ‘green’ project will feature canals, lagoons, horse riding trails and resemble gardens in Europe. The group also re-launched its stalled Meydan Tower scheme, a 72-storey tower it originally proposed in 2009.

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Posted by: Not sustainable Thursday, 4 October 2012 5:48 PM[UAE] - Dubai

I do not think you can call a project Green in the sustainable sense when you try to replicate european gardens in a desert, how much is this going to cost in terms of water usage and energy demands

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