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100 people is about 5m² per person. That's already a crowd. The island is smaller than Times Square. It's 100 times smaller than Vatican City, it's in fact a fi
by Carioca 5y ago
100 people is about 5m² per person. That's already a crowd. The island is smaller than Times Square. It's 100 times smaller than Vatican City, it's in fact a fifth the size of St Peter's square.
- postingawayonhn 5y agoIsn't it 60m2 per person?
- kragen 5y ago49 m² per person, enough for a small house, not 5. If you build a skyscraper (or, more ambitiously, underground) you could have luxury space for hundreds of people. Energy would be a problem, but not as much of a problem as the Belizean government. $ units Currency exchange rates from FloatRates (USD base) on 2019-05-31 3460 units, 109 prefixes, 109 nonlinear units You have: 1.2 acres You want: Definition: 4856.2277 m^2 You have: 1.2 acres/100 people You want: Definition: 48.562277 m^2
- Apocryphon 5y agoComing soon: Caribbean Walled City
- kragen 5y agoLess useful in the era of high explosive artillery shells, much less high-altitude bombers, cruise missiles, ballistic missiles, and precision-guided munitions.
- Fatnino 5y agoI think this has nothing to do with defence and everything to do with Kowloon Walled City that was sort of a no law enclave where everything was built very high and shoulder to shoulder to maximize floor space. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kowloon_Walled_City https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kowloon_Walled_City
- kragen 5y agoOh, I was just thinking of https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walled_city https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walled_city, which describes nearly all cities for the past ten thousand years, though less so for the last 5% of that time.