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This is Yemoga, a winning model for this year's Future City Competition.

这是Yemoga，今年未来城市设计大赛的获胜模型。

The concept was engineered by a team of middle school students from the Midwest state of Indiana.

这一概念是由来自美国中西部印第安纳州的一群中学生提出的。

The competition's theme this year-Clean Water: Tap Into Tomorrow-has asked students to focus on creating reliable supplies of clean drinking water.

今年比赛的主题是“清洁水源，共创未来”，要求学生专注于创造可靠的清洁饮用水供应。

The program ever all pushes students to imagine and build the cities of the future.

这个项目一直都在推动学生去想象和构建未来的城市。

A judge for the Future City Contest says it taps into the creativity and imagination of students.

未来城市设计大赛的一名评委表示，该比赛激发了学生的创造力和想象力。

They can talk about how the future should be as they see it right in their mind, and tackling a problem which they know is going to affect the greater population in the future,

他们可以畅谈自己心中所设想的未来图景，着手解决必将影响大众的议题，

and then being able to use limited resources that they have, and also innovate in terms of technology to creatively solve those problems.

运用有限的资源，通过科技创新来创造性地解决这些问题。

The international program in its 28th year had 45,000 middle school students, who participated from 1500 schools from more than 40 US regions.