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> There are plenty of other cities in seismically active regions where they've built upwards with great success For example, Tokyo.

• timr 13y ago
  ...and the last time I checked, Tokyo real estate is amongst the most expensive in the world. Which was my point.
  • raldi 13y ago
    Oh, I thought your point was what you actually wrote: > with as many architectural challenges (seismic, geographic, etc.) the limiting factor for new construction is land and materials, not red tape