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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]
The project successfully released over 6500 items and stories online, which can be freely downloaded and used for education and research. The project was funded by the Joint Information Systems Committee. In 2011, the team at the University of Oxford received further funding from Europeana to run a similar crowdsourcing initiative in Germany.
Completed Several segments at varying times (2019-2022) Expected 2023, 2024 (Remaining segments) K Line: Light rail United States: Los Angeles: 2.1 [135] 2.3 2014 Completed 2022 (first section) Expected 2024 (rest of line) Skyline: Railway United States: Oʻahu: 12.4 [136] 13.8 2011 Completed 2023 (Phase 1) Expected 2025 (Phase 2) 2031 (Phase 3 ...
Summary of project outcomes: Construction is complete at four of the eight projects (Sopladora, Minas San Francisco, Delsitanisagua, and Canar & Naranjal). During construction, there were minimal environmental impacts, positive community development initiatives, and limited corruption.
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.
Project Developer Expected completion Costs Area Description 1 Dubai Marina: Emaar: Complete: 1.56 km 2 (0.60 sq mi) World's largest man-made marina, with 200 residential and hotel high rises 2 Nakheel Properties: Complete: 1.8 km 2 (0.69 sq mi) Comprises 79 high-rises, mostly residential skyscrapers 3 Business Bay: Dubai Properties Group: Complete
This list of citizen science projects involves projects that engage all age groups. There are projects specifically aimed at the younger age demographic like iTechExplorers [ 7 ] which was created by a 14 year old in the UK to assess the effects of bedtime technology on the body's circadian rhythm and can be completed in a classroom setting.
The 597-foot Statue of Unity in Gujarat – the tallest statue in the world [1]. This is a list of megaprojects in India."Megaprojects are temporary endeavours (i.e., projects) characterized by large investment commitment, vast complexity (especially in organisational terms), and long-lasting impact on the economy, the environment, and society".