Sunday, June 19, 2011

Svalbard Global Seed Vault -for the post apocalyptic future

600 miles away from Norway, is an archipelago called Svalbard , and there lies the World's first , $6.7 million worth seed vault in an unique location , lying at a depth of 426 feet under the mountain's surface, storing up 4.5 million frozen seed samples coming from 100 countries.

http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2011/04/25/how_food_explains_the_world?page=full

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