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- Incredible net-zero floating home cleans the water around it Mon, 5 Feb 18, 9:16pmWhat if a home could improve the environment around it? That’s the question architect Michelle Lanker of Lanker Design LLC and her ecologist husband Bill Bloxom put to the test when they designed their new getaway—a floating...
- The World’s first floating private islands get the green light in Dubai Sat, 13 Jun 15, 2:35amThe World, Dubai’s artificial archipelago of over 300 islands, will soon be home to 33 luxury floating homes, each with its own garden, pool, and beach and tailor-made to the client’s tastes...
- The World’s first floating luxury private islands in Dubai get green light Fri, 12 Jun 15, 11:00pmThe World, Dubai’s artificial archipelago of over 300 islands, will soon be home to 33 luxury floating homes, each with its own garden, pool, and beach and tailor-made to the client’s tastes...
- Green light for The World’s first floating luxury homes in Dubai Fri, 12 Jun 15, 6:00pmThe World, Dubai’s artificial archipelago of over 300 islands, will soon be home to 33 luxury floating homes, each with its own garden, pool, and beach and tailor-made to the client’s tastes...
- Myanmar’s Inle Lake Shows Bridge to Ancient Hydroponic Farming Systems Thu, 24 Jan 13, 5:00amIn today’s world, where a shift from large scale agribusiness to smaller scale, localized growing can be seen, ideas such as hydroponics and aquaponics have begun to take hold in the urban environment...
- Are Dutch Docklands’ Floating Islands a Sustainable Alternative to Dubai’s Sinking World Islands? Wed, 16 Nov 11, 3:00amRead the rest of Are Dutch Docklands’ Floating Islands a Sustainable Alternative to Dubai’s Sinking World Islands? Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: artificial islands, dubai, dutch docklands,...
- Floating Islands Will Restore Life to Minnesota’s Spring Lake Thu, 11 Aug 11, 7:10amWhat do you do with a “severely impaired” body of water and an unsightly shoreline park that is riddled with invasive species? Launch a series of luscious floating islands! In an effort to improve water conditions...
- World’s First Solar-Powered Floating Island Opens in Seoul! Wed, 1 Jun 11, 4:30amThe citizens living off the Han River in Seoul, South Korea inaugurated the world’s largest floating island just last week with great excitement! With two more islands slated to open in September, the recently opened Viva...
- INHABITAT INTERVIEW: Water Architect Koen Olthuis on Floating Buildings & Hydro-Cities Thu, 12 May 11, 9:23amArchitect Koen Olthuis of Waterstudio.nl has been fascinating the Inhabitat editors for years with his innovative floating buildings and aqua-tecture. Far from being confined by convention — or by the boundaries of...