Rarely have floating communities seemed quite as achievable, affordable, and beautiful as “Land on Water,” a proposal for a modular building system by Danish architecture studio MAST. Take one look at ...

The people of Rotterdam know a thing or two about living on the water. About 90% of the second-largest city in the Netherlands lies below sea level, which leaves it vulnerable to rising waters. To ...

In a quiet, shady street in Rijswijk, the Netherlands, Koen Olthuis and the design team at Waterstudio are changing the world. From this deceptively nondescript headquarters, Waterstudio is designing ...

A Dutch developer is building a sprawling, floating city in the Maldives. The city is slated to house 20,000 people in a web of 5,000 floating buildings. These buildings will include homes, shops, and ...

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla — In the shadow of Fort Matanzas, just feet from the Matanzas Inlet, there is a floating building. Jeffrey Thomas owns and operates his business called Hurricane Watersports out ...

Seasteading proponents envisage a floating society with a fluid geography, free from oppressive government in international waters. But they'll need something to build their watery utopia on top of, ...

Nearly 80 percent of the Maldives could become uninhabitable by 2050 due to rising sea levels, according to reports from NASA and the US Geological Survey. But a newly revealed project is aiming to ...

Dubai is already home to the world's tallest building, biggest mall, largest water fountain, tallest hotel, highest outdoor observation deck, and longest elevator, among other world records. Now, this ...