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Floating houses on flood plains

by sunnyjim Aug 11, 2021 3 Comments 3 Links

#flood, #homes, #housing, #seaside,

Many coastal towns should use all that wasted land for floating housing.

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Mike on August 12, 2021 at 9:10 am
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Idea: Floating houses on flood plains
Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?...
The number of ideas that be off-shoots from this simple idea is astounding. check these amazing places some people live, on the water!

10 Incredible Houseboats and Floating Homes | Living the Water Life
Link: https://www.youtube.com/

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MeLlYmEl on August 12, 2021 at 12:08 am
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Idea: Floating houses on flood plains
Link: https://www.newyorker.com/tech...
From the New Yorker. Imagine all the beautiful locations this would free-up for lovely homes.

A Floating House to Resist the Floods of Climate Change
Link: https://www.newyorker.co

As major storms become more common, could amphibious architecture keep at-risk neighborhoods intact?

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Clever Dick on August 11, 2021 at 11:06 pm
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Idea: Floating houses on flood plains
Link: https://www.thenational.scot/n...
Great idea. They have them in Holland already. They don’t have a homelessness problem as bad as the US or UK but they do have a very flat landscape. These look cool. Though you could just build them on stilts so they don’t need to float, as such.

How floating Dutch homes simply rise with the floodwater
Link: https://www.thenational.

WITH the UK Government facing mounting criticism for its failure to protect low-lying communities from floods, an innovative Dutch solution to the…

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