Unique Islands
After Dubai built Palm Island, comes the turn of world leaders in the Conquest of land from the sea to build in the shape of a tulip, by which to relieve overcrowding and to better protect the coastline. The Dutch Government asked to explore the idea of an island in the North Sea, which can be used for settlement, farming or a nature reserve, while protecting the coast from the attacks of the ocean, said the agency created for the project Royters.Spetsialno government proposes island length 50 km. Immediately dispute erupted about the form must be toy.Spored each island should be like the tulip - the most famous symbol of the Netherlands. But there are those who poluseriozno outlines are available on ... marijuana leaf.
In the Netherlands people live accrued on each other. We are hungry for land. It takes a huge area for construction, "explains Yop Atsma, Christian Democrat and one of the supporters of the parliamentary building initiative in the North Sea. According to him, land prices threaten the country's position as the third world exporter of agricultural products. This drives the artificial island project looks profitable - an area of 10 thousand hectares, it would cost 10 billion euros.
Consultation in October, conducted by TNS NIPO and Red Kirsty showed that the Dutch are more afraid of flooding than a terrorist attack. At the same time, many of them have trust in Dutch expertise and technology that will protect them from the ocean.
Dutch islands built in Dubai and Hong Kong.
Dubai palm island, which cut through the shallow waters of the Gulf was built by Dutch entrepreneurs "Van Oord", which used more than 100 million cubic meters of sand.
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