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Protection of New York City Urban Fabric With Low-Cost Textile Storm Surge Barriers
Alexander Bolonkin, Richard Cathcart
Textile storm surge barriers, sited at multiple locations, are literally extensions of the city world famous urban fabric - another manifestation of the dominance of the City over…
Global Sea Level Stabilization-Sand Dune Fixation: A Solar-powered Sahara Seawater Textile Pipeline
Viorel Badescu, Richard B. Cathcart, Alexander A. Bolonkin
Could anthropogenic saturation with pumped seawater of the porous ground of active sand dune fields in major deserts (e.g., the westernmost Sahara) cause a beneficial reduction of…
Ocean Terracing
Richard Cathcart, Alexander Bolonkin
Artworks can improve humanity ability to apply macro-engineering principles which skirt or correct oceanographic problems impairing the economic usefulness of coastal land, the ove…
The Java-Sumatra Aerial Mega-Tramway
Alexander Bolonkin, Richard Cathcart
A mega-tramway based on the Indonesian islands of Sumatra and Java is proposed to span Sunda Strait. The Java-Sumatra Aerial Mega-Tramway (JSAMT) will be self-elevating and will re…
Inflatable Evergreen Polar Zone Dome (EPZD) Settlements
Alexander Bolonkin, Richard Cathcart
Sustaining human life at the Earth antipodal Polar Regions is very difficult especially during Winter when water-freezing air temperature, blizzards and whiteouts make normal human…
A Low-Cost Natural Gas/Freshwater Aerial Pipeline
Alexander Bolonkin, Richard Cathcart
Offered is a new type of low-cost aerial pipeline for delivery of natural gas, an important industrial and residential fuel, and freshwater as well as other payloads over long dist…