Questions and Answers
What is the proposed height of "The Line" building in Saudi Arabia?
500 meters above sea level
How many people is "The Line" project ultimately designed to house?
9 million people
How will "The Line" project be powered?
Through renewable energy sources
Study Notes
- Saudi Arabia has unveiled designs for an ambitious urban project called "The Line."
- The project is a proposed 200-meter wide building designed to sit 500 meters above sea level.
- The Line will stretch over 106 miles and ultimately house 9 million people.
- It will run entirely on renewable energy, with no roads, cars, or emissions.
- High-speed rail will connect sections of The Line.
- The metropolis will be run with the aid of artificial intelligence.
- The project is part of a Saudi rebrand plan called Vision 2030.
- The project is backed by $500 billion from the Saudi government and the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund.
- Critics have cast doubt on whether the project is technologically feasible.
- Saudi Arabia continues to be plagued by criticism over its human rights record.
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