> Behalf Of Russell Chapman > > > > http://www.g-cans.jp/intro/07photo/ > > > Wierd that a city that sits on an earthquake fault line uses > this sort > of design for flood mitigation. I guess that's a product of > how critical > their land use is - the land must be valued so high that any > alternative > to canals and surface floodways is more efficient.
My first thought upon looking at those pictures was also about earthquakes. Can those structures stand up to a major earthquake or will they be trashed and worthless...? - jmh _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
