Permanent floating bridges are essentially boutique structures that only make sense for certain rare kinds of sites: unusually deep bodies of water and bodies of water with very soft bottoms, where ...

Cities at sea, afloat on the waves, have long been a cherished dream for forward-thinking architects and science fiction writers. Now the world’s first fully floating community is set to take shape in ...

Settlements that float on water have been touted as a potential solution to Earth's rising sea levels and increasing extreme weather events. There was a faint drizzle in the afternoon air as I stepped ...

At the UABB site, Floating Fields created an array of open-air shallow rectangular partitions, some filled with growing fields and others with water on which floated growing boxes. Together, they ...

Faced with worsening floods and a shortage of housing, the Netherlands is seeing growing interest in floating homes. These floating communities are inspiring more ambitious Dutch-led projects in flood ...

Imagine you live on a floating lake house. Open air. Chirping crickets. Clear, starry nights. Everything seems great until you need to use the bathroom. The natural instinct might be to make a deposit ...