come eldo is working for a revolution with a future. well it's been lauded as a benchmark for sustainable construction the musa tower in norway is the world's tallest high rise made of timber soaring eighty five point four metres into the air all the wood was of course locally sourced but it's also an incredible feat of engineering for its anti fire features because thanks to the use of glue lamp which is glued laminated wood it's mighty beams or even burn so we went to see it just north of the capital on. the wooden high rise on the shore of lake mead norway's problem and valley has eighteen stories and is eighty five and a half meters high. it's the tallest wooden building ever. the project was the fulfillment of a personal dream for developer art to a. it's a symbol of what is possible. to make inroads complicated buildings and also high rise buildings and how to reduce c o two this is sixty percent lower c o two than in steel and concrete you think clearer and clearer so it's healthier both poor people but also for nature. life. has

and woo eldo the design. get it cleaned up and operational in two years. >> reporter: the facility will provide housing for homeless seniors 55 and above. the rehab center for homeless people recently discharged from a hospital, healthcare clinic. and a resource center to help those facing homelessness. those who oppose measure-a don't want the facility to be placed in an area where many families visit. right across from crabco regional park and near crown memorial state beach. >> the public willed to whatever occurs here. but i'm of the mindset that we need to give it a try. >> i'm not personally against homeless businesses. i just think that the location for this kind of expensive regional county facility is not appropriate. >> reporter: currently a majority of the voters are in favor of measure-a, meaning the wellness center for the homeless can move forward. >> reporter: again, if the yes on measure-a, meaning that the wellness center is good to go, they will go forward with. it but expect to have opposit