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Tokyo turns landfill into forest

Thursday, June 4, 2009

With the help of renowned architect Tadao Ando, Tokyo officials have turned a man-made island of trash into a forest park that would host equestrian and mountain bike events as part of the city's bid to host the 2016 Olympics. Tens of thousands of fast-growing tree saplings have been planted since 2007.

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