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Norman Foster, Thames Hub](https://www.floornature.com/media/photos/1/7638/02_foster_thameshub_home_sez.jpg)
The proposal is a product of the collaboration between Foster + Partners and Halcrow and Volterra, and also includes creation of a new barrier to exploit the energy produced by the tides and protect London from flooding.
Architect Norman Foster underlined that the project is part of a global environmental management strategy aimed at minimising impact on the natural environment by creating habitats in new locations to compensate habitat loss for wild animals.
(Agnese Bifulco)
Design: Foster + Partners, Halcrow, Volterra
Illustrations: courtesy of Foster + Partners
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