Expo 2020 Dubai was designed from inception with 80% or more of construction remaining post-expo to ensure sustainability and legacy value, with the space reimagined as a hub for innovation companies and smart city infrastructure rather than a temporary event venue.
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Javier EngladaEvidence Quote
“we said by design we want more 80 or more percent of the construction remains and that's why it's very important to plan upfront what's going to happen after expo so that is the legacy of expo”
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Reimagined Cities: Can Cities Leverage Urban Design & Tech to Attract the Next Generation Traveler?— Intelligence SquaredCreated: 8/13/2026, 7:46:07 AM
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