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1. in order to create waterways that
considerably reduce travel distances
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in their attempts to master it some have
even managed to redraw the landscape and
recover territories from the sea
the venetians put some bold strategies
into practice when they built a city
that should never have existed
venice sprung up in a huge lagoon dotted
with marshy islands
the hostile site was specifically chosen
by the venetians
to escape the barbarian invasions and
protect themselves
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today it's an architectural treasure a
unesco world heritage site
with its countless canals and palaces
venice is testimony to mankind's genius
for mastering water
when the first inhabitants arrived here
they learned a specific technique
to build houses on this unstable ground
on muddy on a very muddy ground
first of all with the technique of
bonification and wooden pole
they created a basis and below
that surface we have millions of poles
that have been put to make a stable
ground
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in smart square they are possibly 200
300 000 poles and when you are walking
through venice
possibly you are walking on top of the
largest
forest fossil forest in italy it's a
very nice example of the way in which
venice mastered the waters for centuries
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masters may be but still subject to the
rhythm of the water
aqua alta conditioning very much
life for venetians
and when it happens everyone is obliged
to go
into the paserele
also for people living in the houses
it's very
unsafe to live on the ground floor
and it's better to stay on the upper
floor
the aqua alta is caused by many factors
making it very difficult to predict
in venice tidal phenomena account for
only 20 to 30 percent of the aqua alta
during the highest tides the water rises
a maximum of 50 centimeters
sea level is also affected by
atmospheric pressure
high pressure above 1013 hectopascals