Should cities expand into the sea?
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Resources:
A. [https://www.theguardian.com/cities/20...](https://www.theguardian.com/cities/20...)
B. [ • Why Dubai's Man-Made Islands Are Stil... ]( • Why Dubai's Man-Made Islands Are Stil... )
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