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Amsterdam floating village expands with new dream house
sustainability

Amsterdam floating village expands with new dream house

Each and every house of the floating village built since 2010 boasts a unique character, while still creating a unified overall appearance. Here is the latest home of the urban village! Since the 2010s, a residential community has been developing on the Johann Van Casselt canal located in a former
The sustainable floating cities of the future | BIG
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The sustainable floating cities of the future | BIG

Bjarke Ingels and his team also ventured on the field of designing off-coast island-cities. They designed three islands off the shore of Penang Island, Malaysia, in the spirit of sustainability and environmentalism as part of the Penang2030 project. The new group of islands titled BiodiverCity would reach across 1821 hectares
Hurricane-proof floating villa
architecture

Hurricane-proof floating villa

This luxury yacht-villa floating on the water was inspired by flamingos: its retractable stilts allow it to be raised fully out of the water, thus making it hurricane-proof. Designed by Dutch Waterstudio.NL, the hybrid structure called Arkup 75 functions as a yacht and an isolated floating villa at the
Houses floating on the ocean
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Houses floating on the ocean

Many people think about how the coastal areas under great threats of flooding due the effects of climate change could be saved. Here’s a new solution, this time from a studio based in the Philippines. As shocking as it sounds, countless settlements might be endangered [https://hypeandhyper.com/en/
The first 3D-printed house of the Czech Republic designed for the water
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The first 3D-printed house of the Czech Republic designed for the water

Self-sufficient, can be made within 48 hours for half the construction costs of a traditional house, while also keeping CO2 emission at a minimum: this is what the Czech Republic’s first 3D-printed house can offer, which was designed by a sculptor on top of it all. The Czech sculptor