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- This floating pyramid city generates 100% of its own food, water, and electricity Mon, 30 Apr 18, 10:03pmAs the world’s first floating city draws closer to completion, designers like Pierpaolo Lazzarini have begun drawing up their own utopian sea-based societies as well...
- Pyramidal floating buildings envisioned for a self-sustaining city on the sea Mon, 30 Apr 18, 10:03pmAs the world’s first floating city draws closer to completion, designers like Pierpaolo Lazzarini have begun drawing up their own utopian sea-based societies as well...
- How the world's first floating city could restore the environment Wed, 27 Dec 17, 10:49pmThe 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...
- Eerie city floating in the clouds above China captured on video Wed, 21 Oct 15, 1:51amOnlookers in the city of Fochan, in China’s Guangdong province, witnessed a bizarre sight last week when an eerie cityscape appeared to be floating among the clouds right above everyone’s heads...
- Eerie cityscape floating in the clouds above China captured on video Wed, 21 Oct 15, 1:51amOnlookers in the city of Fochan, in China’s Guangdong province, witnessed a bizarre sight last week when an eerie cityscape appeared to be floating among the clouds right above everyone’s heads...
- Floating Blue 21 ecosystem offers a sustainable alternative to consumptive societies Tue, 15 Sep 15, 3:00pmAlthough we've seen a number of cool floating city designs, Blue 21 is looking to stand out among its buoyant counterparts by claiming to save the world's ills...
- Fascinating floating city shaped like a manta ray would be 100% self-sustaining Sat, 1 Aug 15, 12:00amFrench architect Jacques Rougerie has envisioned a giant floating city which bears a striking resemblance to a manta ray. He discusses his love for the ocean in an interview, where he calls himself a “mérien,” a term...
- Extraordinary Floating City Offers a Self-Sustaining Solution to Overcrowding in China Wed, 14 May 14, 3:40amAlthough a Floating City may sound fantastical, it is much more realistic than you’d like as it would be built with the same technologies that CCCC has used to build a 31 mile bridge between Hong Kong, Macau and Zhuhai...
- Freedom Ship: Construction to Start Soon on the World’s First Floating City Sat, 30 Nov 13, 4:43amThe mile-long floating city is nearing start of construction, according to Florida-based Freedom Ship International Inc. It will boast 25 floors of activities, schools, hospitals, art galleries, shops, parks, casinos, an...
- Floating Light Park Skyscraper Uses Solar Power and Helium to Hover Above Pollution-Choked Beijing Thu, 14 Mar 13, 5:00amRead the rest of Floating Light Park Skyscraper Uses Solar Power and Helium to Hover Above Pollution-Choked Beijing Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "clean energy", "skyscraper competition", 2013...
- X SEA TY is a Carbon-Absorbing, Algae-Producing Floating City Fri, 6 Apr 12, 2:46amRead the rest of X SEA TY is a Carbon-Absorbing, Algae-Producing Floating City Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", algae, biofuels, eco design, floating city, green architecture,...
- Noah’s Ark is a Sustainable Floating City for a Post-Apocalyptic World Tue, 6 Mar 12, 3:57amRead the rest of Noah’s Ark is a Sustainable Floating City for a Post-Apocalyptic World Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "eVolo", "sustainable architecture", 2012 evolo skyscraper competition,...
- Paypal Founder Backs Blueseed’s Visa-Free Floating City in California Thu, 8 Dec 11, 12:29amA genius startup called Blueseed recently announced that Paypal founder Peter Thiel has offered to help secure financing for a visa-free floating city off the California coast...
- Google Purchases Dubai’s World of Islands to Reconfigure into Google Shaped Floating Cities Sat, 2 Apr 11, 12:31amAt the beginning of 2011, Dubai‘s most notorious man-made islands, a.k.a. The World, made a splash with news that they were slowly but surely sinking into the sea. Now, in a bizarre twist of events that even had us...
- LILYPAD: Floating City for Climate Change Refugees Thu, 27 Jan 11, 10:37amThere are very few urban design solutions that address housing the inevitable tide of displaced people that could arise as oceans swell under global warming...