URB, a developer of sustainable cities, has unveiled its plans for what is being billed as “the world’s largest ocean restoration project” on the Dubai coast, called Dubai Reefs.

Known for developing smart, net-zero cities that tackle the problems of rising population, urbanization and the effects of climate change, URB has previously been involved in designing and constructing sustainable cities in Yiti, Oman and Yas Island in Abu Dhabi.

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Now, URB has its sights set on the Dubai coast with the Dubai Reefs project. Dubai Reefs is a sustainable floating community that will deliver a range of residential, hospitality, retail, educational and research facilities. With Dubai Reefs, URB aims to make Dubai the center of marine research, eco-regeneration, and eco-tourism worldwide.

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