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Are Floating Neighborhoods a Solution for Rising Sea Levels?

As sea-level rise threatens cities throughout the world, some are looking at how humans can adapt. In North Amsterdam, a collaborative team created a floating neighborhood called Schoonschip on a canal. With 46 dwellings and more than 100 new residents, it seeks to be the most sustainable neighborhood in Europe. The neighborhood was designed by the architectural firm Space & […]

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Is Your City Sinking? The Threat of Rising Sea Levels

The plight of the polar bears is tragic indeed, but if you need charismatic megafauna to make you care about climate change, you can just look in the mirror. The melting ice that is eliminating polar bear habitat is well on its way to eliminating human habitat as well. All that water pouring into the oceans is raising the sea […]

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