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The Palm Trilogy
The Palm Trilogy
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University of Bolton
Outline
Introduction
Impacts
Conclusion
The Palm Trilogy
• The Palm Islands are the three artificial islands in
Dubai.
• The islands are the Palm Jumeirah, the Palm Jebel Ali
and the Palm Deira
• Located in the shore of Dubai.
• Constructed and developed by Nakheel properties.
The Palm Jumeirah
Smallest of the three Islands
Located on the Jumeirah beach of Dubai
Construction began in June 2001
Shape of a palm tree
It consists of a trunk, a crown with 16
fronds
Size: 5km x 5km
The Palm Jebel Ali
The second man-made island
Located in the shore of Jebel Ali
Construction began in October 2002
It consists of a trunk, a crown with 17
fronds, a surrounding crescent
Size: 100sqkm
Special feature
The Palm Deira
Largest of the three Islands
located alongside Deira
Construction began in June 2004
It consists of a trunk, a crown with 18 larger
fronds
Size: 93.75sqkm
Impacts
Manmade Marvelous Island
Transformation of dream
Source of inspiration
Conclusion
These islands are great tourist attraction