Chroniko is situated on a circular island, surrounded by a vast body of water that will be utilized as a source of hydroelectric power. The living compartments will similarly be arranged in a circular fashion around the perimeter of the island. While this land is powered by some sort of electricity, usage is kept to a minimum, with each household limited to a certain amount of usage per month. With the idea of sustainability in mind, transportation across Chroniko will be through more antiquated means of travelling, such as on foot or by bicycles, to prevent the modern environmental damages that come with air pollution from exhaust emitted from automobiles. Chroniko differs from the modern world where individuals are competitively self-driven and act in disregard towards others, including their elders. Knowledge of Chroniko and its workings are transcribed and passed down from the land’s elders, and acts as a means to create unity across generation gaps. There is an emphasis on the power of words outside of an inhabitant’s day to day work and responsibilities, and the idea of peace.
In terms of a criminal justice system, criminals are never executed or sentenced to slavery. Depending on the severity of their crimes, they are either given additional work hours for petty crimes such as stealing, or …show more content…
This Library also acts as a residential retirement home for the elderly past the age of 60. As the Library hosts the majority of Chroniko’s seniors who are without work, they are expected to dedicate much of their time perusing the books in the Library so that they may pass on their knowledge to those of the younger generations who visit the