Fast-growing populations means an ever-increasing need for places to live, to work, to be educated when young, healed when sick. Yet such needs must be met alongside those for such buildings to be space and energy efficient – and cost-efficient too. 

The Saudi Arabian government’s strategy encompasses a range of related issues, from advanced building materials and electromechanical systems to high performance thermal insulation allied to efficient air conditioning systems, even 3D printing - all delivered using the latest techniques in information modeling and project management. Helping make tomorrow’s cities bigger, better and – perhaps most importantly – with sustainability built in.