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This is a list of megaprojects, which may be defined in the following categories: Projects that cost more than US$1 billion and attract a large amount of public attention because of substantial impacts on communities, the natural and built environment, and budgets. Projects with "initiatives that are physical, very expensive, and public". [1]
Completed 2019 (stage 1) Expected 2026 (stage 2) $2.1 billion + $4.66 billion CA$ [130] Lusail Tram: Light rail Qatar: Lusail: 2.7 as of 2014 [132] 3.4 2016 Completed. 2022 (First part of orange line) Expected. Unclear timeline for rest of lines/stations Hyderabad Metro: Rapid transit India: Hyderabad: 2.4 as of November 2017 [133] 2.9 2012 ...
Because software, unlike a major civil engineering construction project, is often easy and cheap to change after it has been constructed, a piece of custom software that fails to deliver on its objectives may sometimes be modified over time in such a way that it later succeeds—and/or business processes or end-user mindsets may change to accommodate the software.
TRON is a blockchain project that supports the global digital entertainment system. As an open-source project, it supports various types of smart contracts and contract systems such as Bitcoin, Ethereum and EOS. 14 The Chosen: TV series: Angel Studios: Ongoing $13M (Season 1) $10M (Season 2) $68,559,454 TV series based on the life of Jesus Christ.
The restored Reichstag in Berlin, housing the German parliament.The dome is part of Foster's redesign The Hearst Tower in New York City The Expo MRT station, part of the Mass Rapid Transit system in Singapore Millau Viaduct, near Millau in Southern France Dresden Hauptbahnhof roof and cupola Torre Cepsa in Madrid, Spain Apple Park, California DJI Sky City, Shenzhen, China
Community Development: project that creates and provides tools, processes, and advice to help open-source software projects improve their own community health; Cordova: mobile development framework; CouchDB: Document-oriented database; Apache Creadur Committee Rat: improves accuracy and efficiency when reviewing and auditing releases.
Humanities projects include Anti-Slavery Manuscripts [132] with Boston Public Library, and Shakespeare's World [133] with the Folger Shakespeare Library and Oxford English Dictionary. Ecology projects include Snapshot Serengeti, [134] Wildcam Gorongosa [135] and Penguin Watch. [136] Anyone can build their own project on the free Project Builder ...
Megaprojects have been criticised for their top-down planning processes and their ill effects on certain communities. Large scale projects often advantage one group of people while disadvantaging another, for instance, the Three Gorges Dam in China, the largest hydroelectric project in the world, [10] required the displacement of 1.2 million ...