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While man-made islands are not new—with examples like Dubai’s palm-shaped archipelagos or artificial islands around Miami—Copenhagen’s approach introduces a sustainable and adaptable blueprint. The use of locally available construction waste and natural materials presents a model that could be replicated globally, especially in other rising coastal cities seeking resilience against climate change.
The ambitions extend beyond mere infrastructure, envisioning holistic urban spaces that blend technical innovation with architecture, urban planning, and ecological considerations. This all-encompassing approach aims to enhance livability, promote biodiversity, and create vibrant, sustainable communities.