Ronald Barrott: ‘I’m not looking to take any lessons from Dubai at all’

Yas Island will have, among other things, golfcourses, hotels, a Formula 1 racetrack and a Ferrari themepark

Abu Dhabi developer Aldar’s commitment to sustainability, safety and partnership has made it the most progressive client in the Gulf. But it also has a staggering $65bn programme to support one of the most dramatic population explosions on Earth. How’s that going to work?

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