Dune: Arenaceous Anti-Desertification Architecture

Dune: Arenaceous Anti-Desertification Architecture

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.

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  1. [...] 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 [...]

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