Showing posts with label London Olympic venues. Show all posts
Showing posts with label London Olympic venues. Show all posts

Buried under the London Olympic Stadium into the problem of radioactive waste re-use

ccording to British media reports, have been built east of the Olympic stadium in the UK there is hidden location . Before the completion of the stadium , the ground or near the ground have been buried for 100 tons of radioactive waste .

Alleged that the seat stadium several years ago, is a landfill. The landfill violated the law , will be a large number of elements with thorium and radium waste buried in the underground , while the Olympic venues when the site and did not notice this.

Despite official claims that the United Kingdom , the Olympic tournament , the ground floor of the waste will not cause any harm to athletes and spectators , but they waste Querang use plans stalled after the match venues . That it should be razed , or continue to be used for commercial purposes , officials did not give a definitive answer.

Some experts support the stadium razed to the ground , because this waste will be re- exposed , people can move them to a safe place.

Analysts John said: "The Olympic venues are located in the re-use can not be rushed and not planned, it will hurt the interests of nearby residents . In general , no matter for what purposes , people risk analysis of radioactive waste are all heart Deposit doubt . "

London Olympic Tower building to spend 19.1 million pounds

London Mayor Boris will be named this landmark, "Hubble Bubble Tower", in fact, an official named "ArcelorMittal track", which include hotels and tourism units, receiving 700 visitors per hour. "Hubble bubble tower," one of the UK's largest public art architecture, the high tower of 115 meters higher than the Statue of Liberty New York, comparable to Paris, the Eiffel Tower. The building required 1,400 tons of steel, it is to this magical city of London's most lasting gift.

An unusual shape, the tower up to 120 meters in 2012 Olympic Park in London debut, and become another landmark of London.

According to the request of Mayor of London Boris Johnson, LOCOG programs in more than 60 candidates for final selection by the Indian architectural design division works Kapoor. This distorted shape of the red tower was completed, it will stands at Stratford in east London Olympic Park, the Statue of Liberty than the United States is higher. Newspaper said that, it is clear that this is the Eiffel Tower from Paris, France, who found inspiration. Tower shape similar to the result of the Arab hookah tall, tower, nicknamed "Hubble bubble." London Mayor Boris Johnson said the construction of the tower will spend 19.1 million pounds. Of which 16 million funded by the sponsor, 3.1 million funding from the City of London.

The new Olympic Village plan approved new health care facilities

According to the London 2012 Olympic Organizing Committee reports: In the athlete's village in the New General Hospital of planning have been approved.

Athletes and the Olympic Park, adjacent to the end of the village at the Olympic Games in London 2818 will be the new home of the residents, of which about half of the relatively low housing prices. Here also the construction of new public green space.

General Hospital will be located in the heart of all new facilities, there will be existing local residents and moved into the athletes village, after 2012 a new co-tenants to provide medical services. Hospital facilities include: multi-function general surgery, outpatient and therapy services, children's clinics and X-ray and ultrasound and other diagnostic facilities.

These facilities will meet the athletes during the Olympic Games for their medical needs.

London Olympic Games, the Olympic Park project is being carried out on the greening

The construction of the Olympic Park and Olympic Village, a total of more than 4,000 trees will be planted the same time, there will be 300,000 trees wetland plants and hundreds of thousands of Lvzhi and the bulbs are planted all kinds of green plants, including forest , grasslands, ponds, lawns, gardens and wetlands and forest.

A giant walking bridge connects with the simultaneous construction of the Olympic Park Stratford City, the bridge 10 meters in height, will build a "floating garden."

Park Avenue is a replica of the northern part of St. James and Hyde Park Road next to the boulevard and the cage built, equipped with a unique design on both sides of the street lamps, guard rails and traffic management facilities, so visitors feel like arriving in a park them.

Olympic Delivery Authority chief executive David - Higgins said: "We cleaned up industrial land, and for the London 2012 Olympic Games has created a green background, this project will constitute the United Kingdom more than one century, the largest city in Park, as a precious legacy for the benefit the public in London. "

"With the inspiration derived from the Victoria Park, this brand new 'major parks' pastures, gardens, woods and rivers, the masses will be the transport hub in east London to provide a wonderful core area of public recreation areas, wild animals will be here live in harmony with humans. "

2012 London Olympic venues may be used as the 2018 soccer World Cup

The Olympic venues will likely be as a bid to host the 2018 soccer World Cup, the main stadium, if it can come true, then the venue will be transformed into a football stadium has a 80,000 seat .

Is responsible for the arrangements in the Capital Gymnasium in all venues of the London bid to host the World Cup, United have confirmed that the main Olympic stadium, together with the Emir of Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur stadium planned new stadium are in their consideration of the inside.

However, if access to London's 2018 World Cup bid, Wen Boley Stadium can be used to host the opening ceremony and the finals, it does not seem to need to enable the other three London venues.

A United spokesman told reporters in London, said: "London, United hope to the main Olympic stadium as a 2018 World Cup bid in an alternative venue."

London Olympic Committee (LOCOG) Chairman Sebastian 2018 bid team members • Division insisted that the main stadium after the Games should be mainly used for track and field events, while the capacity of 80,000 during the Olympic Games will also be reduced to 30,000.

• Olympics minister Tessa Jowell in July this year, excluding the Olympic main stadium being used as the possibility of the World Cup in 2018, but the newly established specifically responsible for planning the Olympic venues after the game use of the program of the Olympic Park, and asset management companies have been does not exclude the possibility of the capacity to keep the original audience.

A spokesman said: "The Olympic Park Asset Management company is currently considering including the main stadium after the match, including use in relation to the Olympic venues. At this stage, have not been ruled out any possibility, but also undetermined."

"Undoubtedly the main stadium will assume its in competitive sports all the functions. From now until Christmas, we will be through further research to determine the main venues to maximize the use of the program and its most appropriate scale."

"We will continue to support London's 2018 World Cup bid."

16 wish to participate in the British cities bid to host the 2018 World Cup must be the end of November to submit their own programs, in December will be decided at the 12 selected cities.

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