Architecture firm has designed a concept for a floating city of 10,000 people that could help populations threatened by extreme weather events and rising sea levels.
The world got a little closer to the first floating city when the Seasteading Institute signed a memorandum of understanding with the French Polynesian government earlier this year.
A collection of technology billionaires, architects and dreamers hope to build neighborhoods and even city states on the ocean, but they could face some serious barriers.
Dutch engineers are developing a "floating mega island" in preparation for rising sea levels in The Netherlands.
Belgian architect and visionary Vincent Callebaut suggested a new urban design concept that emphasizes sustainability and puts a particular focus on the treatment of our oceans.
