Should we build new cities at sea?

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Should we build new cities at sea?

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-21180779

Sounds like a damn (sorry) good idea.
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Re: Should we build new cities at sea?

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maybe not at sea but on rivers and flood plains!
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Re: Should we build new cities at sea?

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tigs wrote:maybe not at sea but on rivers and flood plains!
I agree, I was just quoting the title of the report. ;)
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Re: Should we build new cities at sea?

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Bet you wouldn't get it pass the red tape in this country
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Re: Should we build new cities at sea?

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I thought we call them boats ;)

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Re: Should we build new cities at sea?

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junmist wrote:Bet you wouldn't get it pass the red tape in this country
The advantage of building a city at sea is that you could be outside national boundries and free to democratically (or otherwise) decide your own red tape. Theres lots of debate on this subject elsewhere, take a google at 'seasteading'.
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