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  • From: John Iwaniszek <not AT hotmail.com>
  • To: ch-scene AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: raleigh modernism
  • Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2005 13:24:13 GMT

James Hepler wrote:

> This all reminds me of a segment on Modern Marvels
> about how the dutch are dealing with European flood
> issues. Apparently Holland has offered up several low
> lying villages as floodwater retaining lakes. So in
> order to avoid regular destruction of homes and
> businesses, the dutch are designing these really
> interesting looking houses that are designed to float
> as waters rise.
>
> http://service.spiegel.de/cache/international/spiegel/0,1518,377050,00.
> html
>
> http://www.ecoboot.nl/artikelen/floating_houses.php
>
>
>


Two words: Floating domes.




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