Dubai Before And After Development
Though the 1960s oil boom contributed heavily to dubai s first growth spurts oil and natural gas account for just 1 5 of its gdp today.
Dubai before and after development. It is thought that by about 3000 bce the coastline had moved seaward. Dubai before the boom. It was a society on the cusp of an ambitious development and financial. Dubai international academic city diac is the new development currently under construction near al ruwayyah dubai al ain road dac will spread over an area of 129 000 000 sq ft 12 000 000 m 2 and the development is scheduled to be completed by 2012.
Records of the area where the emirate and city of dubai is situated are very rare for any period before the 18th century. By 1892 foreign traders had begun to flock to dubai after the emirate declared they would be. Visual effects time lapse film showing dubai evolution over 58 years and 5 years of expected projects completion by 2021. When you observe the sprawling desert city packed with gleaming high rise towers that dubai has become today it is hard to imagine that this inspirational place started out as a tiny fishing village.
As these incredible dubai before and after photos reveal tourism trade and construction have transformed dubai into a 21st century powerhouse. While the discovery of oil in the 1960s was a turning point for the emirate s development dubai does in fact have a rich history. This is a timelapse of dubai i made from 1930 to 2012 hope you enjoy. Early history 7000 bce 7th century.
Dubai s transformation and development as a city over the last decade is.