#$*=«-¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨-«=*$#
$*=«-¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨-«=*$
*=«-¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨-«=*
=«-¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-«=
«-¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-«
-¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨     ==                             ==    ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨      «««««««««««««««««««««««««««««««     ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨     ##  mass-production treehouse  ##    ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨     «««««««««««««««««««««««««««««««      ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨     ==                             ==    ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
-¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨   created in the twenty eighties as a    ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-
«-¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨   cheap and open source way of dealing   ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-«
=«-¨¨¨¨¨¨¨  with constant floods and a rising sea   ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-«=
*=«-¨¨¨¨¨¨                  level.                  ¨¨¨¨¨¨-«=*
$*=«-¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨-«=*$
#$*=«-¨¨¨¨ the "house" would consist of a stack of  ¨¨¨¨-«=*$#
¶#$*=«-¨¨¨  floor modules, each a square of thirty  ¨¨¨-«=*$#¶
#¶#$*=«-¨¨  six square meters. these could be made  ¨¨-«=*$#¶#
##¶#$*=«-¨ out of various materials such as carbon  ¨-«=*$#¶##
#¶#$*=«-¨¨   fiber or plastic, not necessarily the  ¨¨-«=*$#¶#
¶#$*=«-¨¨¨           same for each floor.           ¨¨¨-«=*$#¶
#$*=«-¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨-«=*$#
$*=«-¨¨¨¨¨  the house would be hung on a "mast", a  ¨¨¨¨¨-«=*$
*=«-¨¨¨¨¨¨   ridged metal pole extending between    ¨¨¨¨¨¨-«=*
=«-¨¨¨¨¨¨¨  fifty and a hundred meters. a mechanism ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-«=
«-¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨  within each floor would enable them to  ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-«
-¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨  climb up or down the mast, together or  ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨              individually.               ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨   the lowest floor would usually have a  ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨  loading dock, a balcony/front door, and ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨             various ladders.             ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
-¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-
«-¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨       ==                        ==       ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-«
=«-¨¨¨¨¨¨¨        ««««««««««««««««««««««««««        ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-«=
*=«-¨¨¨¨¨¨       ==                        ==       ¨¨¨¨¨¨-«=*
$*=«-¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨-«=*$
#$*=«-¨¨¨¨     * climate - housing - modular *      ¨¨¨¨-«=*$#
¶#$*=«-¨¨¨        * suburbs - open source *         ¨¨¨-«=*$#¶
#¶#$*=«-¨¨                                          ¨¨-«=*$#¶#
##¶#$*=«-¨                                          ¨-«=*$#¶##
#¶#$*=«-¨¨                                          ¨¨-«=*$#¶#
¶#$*=«-¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨-«=*$#¶
#$*=«-¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨-«=*$#