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George Gladwin Matsheke
Design: The World’s First Floating Apartment Building
11H02 FRIDAY, 31 JULY 2009
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The project will be built on a polder, a recessed area below sea level where flood waters settle from heavy rains. There are almost 3500 polders in the Netherlands, and almost all of them are continually pumped dry to keep flood waters from destroying nearby homes and buildings. The New Water Project will purposely allow the polder to flood with water and all the buildings will be perfectly suited to float on top of the rising and falling water. continue ...

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  1. Now this is living

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    Bugzy
    3 YEARS AGO

    no thank you... these people are messing with nature.

  3. its things like these that inspire me to work harder, I want to eat de money

  4. "i work harder than hard working" - Weezy

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