20-5-2021 Maldives plans a 'floating city' as sea levels rise | World Economic Forum https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2021/05/maldives-floating-city-climate-change/ 1/6 Threatened by rising sea levels, the Maldives is building a floating city 19 May 2021 Natalie Marchant Writer, Formative Content This floating city could help reduce climate change. Image: Maldives Floating City (gallery) This article is part of the Virtual Ocean Dialogues The waterfront residences will float on a flexible grid across a 200-hectare lagoon. Such innovative developments could prove vital in helping atoll nations, such as the Maldives, fight the impact of climate change. Dutch company is also testing the technology in the Netherlands. This site uses cookies to deliver website functionality and analytics. If you would like to know more about the types of cookies we serve and how to change your cookie settings, please read our Cookie Notice. By clicking the "I accept" button, you consent to the use of these cookies. I accept
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20-5-2021 Maldives plans a 'floating city' as sea levels rise | World Economic Forum
Threatened by rising sea levels, theMaldives is building a floating city
19 May 2021
Natalie MarchantWriter, Formative Content
This floating city could help reduce climate change. Image: Maldives Floating City (gallery)
This article is part of the Virtual Ocean Dialogues
The waterfront residences will float on a flexible grid across a 200-hectare
lagoon.
Such innovative developments could prove vital in helping atoll nations, such as
the Maldives, fight the impact of climate change.
Dutch company is also testing the technology in the Netherlands.
This site uses cookies to deliver website functionality and analytics. If you would like to know moreabout the types of cookies we serve and how to change your cookie settings, please read our CookieNotice. By clicking the "I accept" button, you consent to the use of these cookies.