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COASTAL EXPANSION<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

URBAN EXPANSION<br />

Pre-1985 1985-1999 2000-2016<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

an airport, and even<br />

<br />

tallest building.<br />

<br />

buildings go up, and its<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

Despite a pause<br />

during the 2008-09<br />

<br />

<br />

foreigners are allowed<br />

to own and invest.<br />

Persian Gulf<br />

PORT<br />

RASHID<br />

Deira Islands<br />

1<br />

DUBAI<br />

DEIRA<br />

2<br />

5<br />

8<br />

ZABEEL<br />

Creek<br />

Park<br />

Dubai Creek<br />

Dubai Metro Green Line<br />

Dubai Creek<br />

Golf Course<br />

Dubai<br />

International<br />

Airport<br />

SHARJAH<br />

INDUSTRIAL<br />

AREA<br />

SHARJAH<br />

AJMAN<br />

AL JURF<br />

AL WARQAA<br />

INTERNATIONAL<br />

CITY<br />

Mushrif<br />

Park<br />

AL MIZHAR<br />

AL KHAWANEEJ<br />

UNIVERSITY<br />

CITY<br />

AL<br />

QARRAYEN<br />

Sharjah<br />

International<br />

Airport<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

OPENSTREETMAP.ORG/COPYRIGHT<br />

<br />

<br />

2000<br />

Emirates Towers<br />

The larger tower<br />

was the tallest<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

2010<br />

Burj Khalifa<br />

<br />

<br />

at 2,717 ft<br />

<br />

2013<br />

Cayan Tower<br />

<br />

with a 90-degree<br />

twist<br />

2017*<br />

Dubai Frame<br />

<br />

<br />

of old and<br />

new Dubai.<br />

2020*<br />

Dynamic Tower<br />

<br />

<br />

on this shapeshifting<br />

tower.<br />

5 6 7 8<br />

Location yet to<br />

be determined

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