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As the world looks forward to Expo 2020 in Dubai, CNN explores the ideas and innovations that are creating new opportunities for tomorrow.

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District 2020 and the legacy of Dubai's Expo

UAE's stunning Expo pavilion is topped by 'falcon wings'

The Netherlands pavilion makes its own water

Eating your way around the world at Expo

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Italy's Pavilion at Expo Dubai 2020 opens to the public as an experiment into reconfigurable architecture and circularity. It features three boat hulls as the structure's roof; a multimedia facade made with two million recycled plastic bottles; and a natural climate mitigation system that substitutes for air conditioning. The pavilion was designed by CRA-Carlo Ratti Associati and Italo Rota Building Office, with Matteo Gatto and F&M Ingegneria.

Italy's pavilion is a lesson in reusing and recycling