Why Dubai Built a Giant Island - Then Left It Empty

#palmjebelali #documentary #engineering Save 25% on SHYLERO clear PVC backpacks. Use code ETI25 at checkout https://shylero.com/collections/backp... Dubai pulled an entire island out of the ocean. Then, they stopped and let it sit empty for fifteen years. This is Palm Jebel Ali, twice the size of Palm Jumeirah and, until recently, completely dead. Voiceover by Ken Moon https://www.voices.com/profile/kenmoon ------------------------------------------- We Launched an Architecture Mail Club. Join by September 30 to get the first blue envelope. Issue No. 01 — Golden Gate Bridge. eticlub.com -------------------------------------------- 🔥 Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE to the Channel!    / @engineeringimpossiblenow   -------------------------------------------- WANT MORE VIDEOS? WATCH NEXT 🔥 INSIDE The Pentagon - World’s Most Powerful Building    • INSIDE The Pentagon - World’s Most Powerfu...   🔥 Why Did They Build Venice On Water and How?    • Why Did They Build Venice On Water and How   🔥 Why Is New York’s Most Iconic Flatiron Building Totally Empty?    • New York's Flatiron Building Is Totally Empty   🔥 Aboard Air Force One - America's Most Influential Plane    • Aboard Air Force One - America's Most Infl...   🔥 How Long Can the Eiffel Tower Actually Survive?    • How Long Can the Eiffel Tower Actually Sur...   -------------------------------------------- SPONSORSHIP INQUIRIES Please email brandmanagereti@gmail.com -------------------------------------------- All the videos, songs, and images used in this video belong to their respective owners, and neither I nor this channel claims any rights to them. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.