Within a three-week period, Adrian Smith sketched out the original designs that would eventually become the tallest building in the world, the Burj Khalifa. In the early 2000s, he was approached ...

The Burj Khalifa is now the blueprint for engineering in the Middle East and beyond. Additional high-profile energy efficiency projects in the region include the Bahrain Bay Project, the Pearl ...

As reported by Khaleej Times, Robert – who was then 48 years old – began to scale the 828-metre Burj Khalifa at 6.10 pm, just before sunset. Strong winds caused a delay to his climb.