The two following maps compare the changes in Dubai from the past to the present.
Overall, it is evident that more skyscrapers have been built, especially around the Clock Tower Roundabout, and there has been an increase in the usage of cars, which indicates urbanization of the city.
Clearly, some buildings were knocked down to make way for new and modernised skyscrapers. It is noticeable that there has been a significant increase in the use of transportation compared to the past. However, the roads have remained the same, which causes traffic congestion. It is evident that the population in Dubai has been steadily growing as the city has been upgraded over the years.
The Clock Tower Roundabout remains unchanged in terms of shape, color, and structure. Some trees have been planted, enhancing the overall view. Furthermore, old trees have been cut down to make way for new growth.
