Dec 29, 2009
Dune: Arenaceous Anti-Desertification Architecture
For an ambitious landscape design project, Magnus Larsson, a student at the Architectural Association in London, has proposed a 6,000km-long wall of artificially solidified sandstone architecture that would span the Sahara Desert, east to west, offering a combination of refugee housing and a “green wall” against the future spread of the desert.
[...] man wants to build a wall across the Sahara Desert. He hopes that establishing a greenbelt will halt the spread of desertification. It’s a [...]