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Description In southern coastal areas of Papua New Guinea, the shortage of land encourages people to build houses over the water. Traditionally, this was also useful for defence. This view shows houses build over the water in the Port Moresby suburb of Koki.
Source Figure 2.20 Planet Geography 3rd Edition (2005) [1]
Author Stephen Codrington

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Codrington, Stephen. Planet Geography 3rd Edition (2005) [2]

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