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Why Russia Tried to Block This Canal

Why Russia Tried to Block This Canal

The Vistula Canal is more than just a piece of infrastructure.
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https://3seaseurope.com/vistula-spit-canal/
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-poland-environment-vistulaspit/poland-defies-green-activists-eu-with-baltic-canal-project-idUSKCN1QL1AN/
https://csengineermag.com/besix-in-poland-official-opening-of-the-vistula-spit-shipping-channel/
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/oct/08/poland-accuses-russia-of-exaggerated-environmental-claims-in-canal-row
https://www.gov.pl/web/special-services/russian-propaganda-efforts-against-the-vistula-spit-canal
https://gcaptain.com/poland-opens-new-canal-to-bypass-russian-waters/
https://www.globalconstructionreview.com/poland-opens-e420m-baltic-canal-to-avoid-russian-waters/
https://www.economist.com/europe/2022/09/15/poland-opens-a-propaganda-heavy-canal
https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/shipping-canal-linking-polish-port-to-baltic-sea-opens-21-09-2022/

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The Race to Save the Panama Canal

The Race to Save the Panama Canal

Can the world’s most important canal be saved before it runs dry?
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Research sources:
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20230825-the-rival-to-the-panama-canal-that-was-never-built
https://www.cnbc.com/2023/06/24/us-trade-dominates-panama-canal-traffic-a-drought-is-threatening-it.html
https://www.businessinsider.com/panama-canal-shipping-company-paid-record-4-million-skip-line-2023-11?r=US&IR=T
https://splash247.com/panama-canal-queue-grows-13-in-the-space-of-24-hours/
https://www.inboundlogistics.com/articles/panama-canal-drought-shipping-and-the-supply-chain/
https://transportgeography.org/contents/chapter5/maritime-transportation/evolution-containerships-classes/
https://phys.org/news/2015-08-panama-declares-drought-emergency.html
https://www.cnbc.com/2023/11/03/panama-canal-drought-hits-new-crisis-level-amid-severe-el-nino.html
https://archive.is/hV9px
https://phys.org/news/2015-08-panama-declares-drought-emergency.html
https://splash247.com/panama-canal-queue-grows-13-in-the-space-of-24-hours/
https://fortune.com/2023/11/08/panama-canal-congestion-record-4-million-skip-line/
https://archive.is/hV9px#selection-965.83-973.0
https://wpeus2sat01.blob.core.windows.net/micanaldev/planmaestro/0051-exec.pdf
https://www.riotimesonline.com/panama-canal-needs-new-water-source/
https://www-prensa-com.translate.goog/economia/junta-directiva-del-canal-de-panama-propone-construir-embalse-en-rio-indio/?_x_tr_sl=es&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-US&_x_tr_pto=wapp
https://eng.belta.by/politics/view/nicaraguas-fm-belarus-might-take-part-in-nicaragua-canal-project-158938-2023/
https://www.tradewindsnews.com/containerships/zergratran-plots-15bn-colombian-box-tunnel-to-rival-panama-canal/2-1-1360792

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The World’s Most Epic Bridge Megaprojects

The World's Most Epic Bridge Megaprojects

These incredible structures connect our world.
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0:00 Intro
0:27 The Golden Gate Bridge
17:17 The Gordie Howe International Bridge
24:29 The Brooklyn Bridge
29:11 Turkey’s Çanakkale Bridge
36:49 The Hong Kong-Macau Crossing
41:48 Texas’ New Harbor Bridge

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This $15BN Undersea Tunnel Changed Europe Forever

This $15BN Undersea Tunnel Changed Europe Forever

The seventh wonder of the modern world, the Channel Tunnel, turns 30 this year.
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Research sources –
https://www.itv.com/news/meridian/2023-12-30/eurostar-and-southeastern-travel-chaos-after-major-flooding-in-thames-tunnel
https://histoire.bnpparibas/en/origins-of-the-channel-tunnel-1957-1987/
https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/12-billion-pounds-under-the-sea-1139355.html
https://www.ice.org.uk/what-is-civil-engineering/what-do-civil-engineers-do/the-channel-tunnel
https://www.eurotunnel.com/uk/build/the-channel-tunnel-interesting-facts/
https://www.getlinkgroup.com/en/our-group/eurotunnel/channel-tunnel/

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How (and Why) India Built the World’s Biggest Office

How (and Why) India Built the World’s Biggest Office

This isn’t your average office.

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https://en.israelidiamond.co.il/wikidiamond/diamond-industry-history/surat-city-cuts-90-worlds-diamonds/
https://archive.ph/6wgP2#selection-1643.0-1643.6

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Top 10 Projects Completing in 2024

Top 10 Projects Completing in 2024

It’s going to be a huge year for construction 🔥
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0:45 1- Olympic Venues
2:42 2 – Seine River Clean-Up
3:49 3 – Notre Dame
4:48 4 – Kaohsiung Station
5:41 5 – International Land-Sea Center
6:44 6 – Sydney Metro
7:26 Brilliant
8:39 7 – The One
9:40 8 – Four Frankfurt
10:36 9 – Oxley Towers
11:37 10 – Santiago Bernabeu
12:37 Outro

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The World’s Most Impressive Tunnel Megaprojects

The World's Most Impressive Tunnel Megaprojects

Digging deeper into the incredible world of tunnel construction 🏗
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0:30 Faroe Islands Undersea Roundabout
9:44 Norway’s Cruise Ship Tunnel
15:07 Chicago’s Secret Tunnels
25:20 Mont Cenis Base Tunnel
35:26 Brenner Base Tunnel
41:25 Austria’s Tunnel Construction

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The $140BN Race to Build America’s First High-Speed Railway

The $140BN Race to Build America's First High-Speed Railway

This new plan for a US bullet train might actually work.
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https://www.washingtonpost.com/transportation/2023/12/05/brightline-west-high-speed-rail-grant/
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-07-27/florida-s-wealth-flood-spurs-high-speed-train-bonds-past-peers
https://uichighspeed.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/High-Speed-around-the-world_FINAL.pdf
https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/12/08/fact-sheet-president-biden-announces-billions-to-deliver-world-class-high-speed-rail-and-launch-new-passenger-rail-corridors-across-the-country/
https://web.archive.org/web/20070504173421/http://www.railwayage.com/dec99/passenger.html

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The Skyscraper That Ended New York’s Billionaires’ Row

The Skyscraper That Ended New York's Billionaires' Row

The rise of 220 Central Park South is unlike anything New York has ever seen before.
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https://therealdeal.com/magazine/national-november-2020/the-inside-story-of-the-worlds-most-profitable-condo/
https://www.youtube.com/@TheRealDealMedia/featured
https://therealdeal.com/new-york/2018/04/11/guns-gems-and-steel-how-the-global-diamond-trade-shaped-new-york-real-estate/
https://therealdeal.com/magazine/new-york-november-2017/macklowe-vs-macklowe/
https://therealdeal.com/magazine/national-october-2021/first-we-take-manhattan/

Research sources:
https://therealdeal.com/magazine/national-november-2020/the-inside-story-of-the-worlds-most-profitable-condo/
https://observer.com/2011/12/na-zdarovia-dmitry-rybolovlev-fertilizer-kingpin-buys-sandy-weills-88-m-penthouse/
https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/us-inequality-debate
https://www.imf.org/en/Publications/fandd/issues/2022/03/Global-inequalities-Stanley
https://cooperatornews.com/article/the-state-of-the-market
https://companiesmarketcap.com/vornado-realty-trust/marketcap/
https://global.ctbuh.org/resources/papers/download/2441-supertall-super-slender-tower-with-a-multitude-of-constraints-220-central-park-south.pdf
https://www.forbes.com/sites/chasewithorn/2023/04/04/forbes-37th-annual-worlds-billionaires-list-facts-and-figures-2023/
https://www.architecturaldigest.com/story/pied-a-terre-tax-resurfaces-amid-220-central-park-south-purchase
https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2019/S44B

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0:00 – Intro
2:13 – The Place to Be
6:13 – AMD
8:09 – The Rise of 220 Central Park South
11:54 – The Deal
19:20 – The Build
23:44 – The Sell
27:23 – The Backlash
30:28 – Outro

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The Secret Architecture of America’s $1BN Fortress

The Secret Architecture of America’s $1BN Fortress

This is how the US built its most hi-tech and controversial embassy.
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Courtiers: The Hidden Power Behind the Crown (2022) https://thelondonspy.com/blog/a-deal-trump-couldnt-have-bettered/
https://www.ft.com/content/aece06c6-f793-11e7-8715-e94187b3017e
https://www.harvarddesignmagazine.org/articles/fortress-london-the-new-us-embassy-and-the-rise-of-counter-terror-urbanism/
https://www.theguardian.com/theguardian/2006/aug/07/features11.g2
https://www.lambeth.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/regeneration-projects/vauxhall-nine-elms-battersea-vneb-regeneration
https://uk.usembassy.gov/new-embassy-design-concept/

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