The Floating Cities Institute is a non-ideological global think tank devoted to advancing sustainable human settlements on the ocean.
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4 Jul 2019
Humanity has been living on water for thousands of years. Our mission is to activate the entire floating cities ecosystem from ideation to execution. If your idea can advance humanity’s quest to live sustainably on the ocean, we want to hear it. #floatingcities
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30 Dec 2021
New data suggests a massive collapse of the ice shelf in as little as five years. “We are dealing with an event that no human has ever witnessed,” says one scientist.
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One of our FUTURES objects is coming to life...in South Korea! Backed by the United Nations, the city of Busan recently green-lit plans to develop @OceanixCity. See the model in #TheFUTURES 🌊 cnn.com/style/article/oceani…
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10 Dec 2021
A South Korean city has green-lit plans for an ambitious new ocean settlement — a "floating city" that could eventually accommodate 10,000 people, its designers say, offering coastal areas a drastic solution to the threat posed by rising sea levels cnn.it/3DIZtt0
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9 Dec 2021
Are floating cities becoming a reality? I do think so linkedin.com/pulse/floating-…
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9 Dec 2021
Dubai is building the worlds first floating 5-star luxury resort which will have villas that can ‘sail’ elsewhere. luxurylaunches.com/hotels_an…
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23 Nov 2021
Corea del Sur construirá la primera ciudad flotante del mundo p.dw.com/p/43NRo?maca=es-Twi…
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23 Nov 2021
World's First Floating City Could Be Completed By 2025
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23 Nov 2021
The world's first FLOATING CITY is coming to South Korea in 2025 mol.im/a/10230791 via @MailOnline
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20 Nov 2021
What if the most promising model for a future city wasn't on land? #TheFUTURES ow.ly/sZVr50GSw2A
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19 Nov 2021
The Smithsonian Institution is presenting a grand vision of how the world could radically change.
cnn.it/3CyFDQE
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19 Nov 2021
UN-backed floating city built to withstand Category 5 hurricanes is headed to South Korea businessinsider.com/floating… via @businessinsider
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Floating Cities Institute retweeted
18 Nov 2021
Coastal cities are on the frontlines of climate-related risks. Flooding is forcing millions of climate refugees to leave their homes. We are working with @OceanixCity & the city of Busan, Korea to build the 🌍’s first prototype sustainable #FloatingCity
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Sea level rise is threatening coastal communities around the world. But what if cities were flood-proof? @OceanixCity and @UNHABITAT have teamed up to create the world's first sustainable floating city.
Here's what it will look like.
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Floating Cities Institute retweeted
12 Nov 2021
It’s the world’s largest floating office, and a perfect symbol of the Netherlands’ proactive approach to climate change. f-st.co/6GNsEpp
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11 Nov 2021
Mystery solved: Beachgoers see odd giant structure float by Palm Beach County's coast news.yahoo.com/mystery-solve…
11 Nov 2021
Frustration, defiance in village to be abandoned to the sea news.yahoo.com/frustration-d…
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11 Nov 2021
‘You can’t live in a swamp’: Virginia fishing village threatened by rising sea levels
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10 Nov 2021
Photos of extreme high tides show impacts of sea-level rise in RI providencejournal.com/story/… via @projo
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9 Nov 2021
Here’s what the cities of 2100 could look like 🔮 bit.ly/3mYoKKR
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