Floating homes: a solution to flooding, crowded cities and unaffordable housing - News Summed Up

Floating homes: a solution to flooding, crowded cities and unaffordable housing


This building designed by London-based Baca Architects has a unique feature – it floats. “Collectively, bluespace has the potential to deliver as many as 7,500 floating homes with minimal disruption to existing communities”, says Richard Coutts, director at Baca Architects. Facebook Twitter Pinterest Urban Rigger floating housing. “Floating designs will create a good anchor point for plants to help foster biodiversity and create habitats for fish and birds.”Building on bluefield sights can be environmentally friendly, according to Mark Junak, director of Floating Homes. Once breached, homes are left defenceless, as opposed to floating homes that can simply rise with flood waters.”


Source: The Guardian October 29, 2016 07:00 UTC



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