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Go Where the Land Is

Published: Sept. 26, 2018, 2:30 a.m.

b'The world population is moving into cities. Will we all fit? Phil and Stephen discuss what to do when the land runs out\\n\\nIn Hong Kong, Humankind Moves Back Into Caves\\n\\nHong Kong has the most skyscrapers in the world. But going high hasn\\u2019t addressed the chronic housing shortage in the city of 7.4 million, which also boasts the world\\u2019s priciest housing market. Surrounded almost entirely by the South China Sea, Hong Kong is running out of land. The government has proposed an unusual solution: Create new real estate with help from explosives.\\n\\nAlternative (probably won\\u2019t work for Hong Kong)\\n\\nWatch How Singapore Builds an Island Made from Trash\\n\\nOther alternative: (definitely won\\u2019t work for Hong Kong.)\\n\\nGo where the land is!!!\\n\\nWT 477-795\\n\\nEternity Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... Videos and Images from Pixabay.com and other sources.'