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A Floating Community: A ‘Platform’ For Future Sustainable Development, Christopher M. Rossi Jan 2016

A Floating Community: A ‘Platform’ For Future Sustainable Development, Christopher M. Rossi

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With the environment of our planet changing for the worse, there is a need for an economical and sustainable solution. As we become more aware of the effects our actions have on our ecosystem, we have the opportunity to implement ways to alleviate some of stress we are causing on our planet. The population is growing exponentially and, with climate change being felt around the world, sea levels are rising at a faster rate than ever before. With these two situations alone, we are faced with an extreme complication; where do ‘we’ put all of these people and how do …