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My Team’s WPA 2.0 Competition

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China recreates American neighborhoods!

Some neighborhoods in China are exact replicas of those in the United States, namely Soho, Central Park, Palm Springs and Manhattan Gardens. They import all the material and even the architects and interior designers are from southern California and L.A.!

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Vertical Farming

At humankind’s current rate of growth, it is estimated that by the year 2050, the planet will be host to three billion more people than it is today. Yet at present, over 80% of the planet’s arable land is already in use, which leaves one to wonder how such a large number of people will be fed.

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