Cool Mega Engineering Projects

Comments [0] posted: Aug 13, 2010 Greg O'Byrne

http://pinktentacle.com/2010/06/futuristic-mega-projects-by-shimizu/

My favorite is the desert irrigation project.

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Although it looks like that plan is for a saltwater based series of lakes in low lying areas.  I’ve always wondered what would happen if you could irrigate desert areas with massive de-salinated salt water.  The technology is of course not yet.  Although there are big systems in California and Israel, they are too small by many factors.


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