Scientists Can't Believe This Megaproject Actually Worked!
Apr 16, 2026•Channel
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Published1 month ago
Duration28:38
Video IDLYIgnbOYPEw
Languageen
CategoryEducation
PrivacyPublic
Made for KidsNo
Video TypeRegular Video
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Views18.2K
Likes956
Comments74
Engagement Rate5.65%
Likes per 100 views5.24
Comments per 1K views4.06
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For centuries, the desert limited population growth, but this video explores how a country defied nature with an ambitious 20th-century megaproject. This incredible civil engineering feat, an 80-mile artificial river, converted a barren wasteland into a thriving area and stands as a testament to human creativity. It's truly one of the most impressive engineering marvels of its time, providing a global blueprint for survival. 🤯
00:00 Intro
00:29 A River Through the Desert
09:59 The Line is Dead
16:00 The Solar Superpower of the Future
19:38 The Great Green Wall
24:14 Egypt’s New Desert Capital
26:31 The Red Sea Canal
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