THE PALM AL JUMEIRAH
"The World's largest building site..."
This might make an interesting alternative case study of urban development, or of land reclamation. The idea is to create real estate in the sea by creating a palm shaped development, and another one more recently themed on the whole World ! You can buy an entire country...
The official site has lots of details and a quicktime movie on the development:
There are also some images at the PBASE site below: