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Imperative 29: 10th vision: mega co-op sites for foreign satellite schools

    Elementary and High School site spaces in Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Coastal China and South Korea are so limited and expensive that students make do with crowded environments, lack of sufficient sports grounds, and in certain places polluted air as well.  Food and service prices in such school sites are 3-5 times those of the Philippines.  Mega co-ops may address the issue at mutual profit for all involved by offering satellite school sites to such foreign schools on 50-year lease.  Such sites should have wide academic and sports grounds and be located near forest or beachfront resorts.  Mega co-ops should provide adjacent sites for condominiums, hotels and inns.  As with the previously described resorts (Post 28), all school buildings and facilities (single or clustered) should be surrounded by 'jacket cliff' buildings planted to flowers, salad greens, fruit-bearing plants and vegetables that serve as profitable 'vertical farms' while preserving or enhan