Sunday, February 7, 2010

Pulau Buatan Milik Dubai Tenggelam ( Heboh ! )

Monitoring NASA Earth did reveal evidence that artificial islands in Dubai started to sink. Yet the development projects the islands had not yet completed.

We started in 2003 ago, developer Nakheel Properties is handling this project hope that the celebrities and wealthy tycoons competing to buy and occupy the island 300 is built.

Soon after the project was echoed to the public, Nakheel Properties to build the foundation of the island for five years. To build the foundations course, it takes 11 billion cubic feet of sand and 47 million tons of stone.

Not yet completed, the island development project appears to start trouble. In November 2009, Dubai World Nakheel Properties as the owner requested the suspension of debt payments for construction costs $ 26 billion.

While the project is in the middle of the suspension, the results of monitoring conducted Earth NASA reported these islands began to appear together and slowly began to sink. Such information is quoted from the Daily Mail.

Picture was taken in January 2010 ago by a member of the expedition ISS (International Space Station), by using a Nikon D2Xs digital camera focal length 400 mm.

Dubai is known for its variety of unique construction on the water often scathing criticism from environmental activists, not least for the construction of this artificial island. The reason, the development of these islands has damaged the environment at the expense of coral reefs, and aquatic habitats.

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