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EPISODE · May 20, 2025 · 16 MIN

Floating Cities and Water Structures

from Kurzgesagt Podcast: Science Revealed

As climate change accelerates and sea levels rise, architects and engineers are turning to water for solutions. In this episode, we explore the innovative world of floating structures—homes, cities, and infrastructure built to exist entirely on water. From the Netherlands’ floating neighborhoods to futuristic concepts like ocean-based metropolises, we examine the technologies, sustainability strategies, and social impacts of building where land meets sea. Could water be the foundation for tomorrow’s cities? Dive in to find out.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/kurzgesagt-podcast-science-revealed--6600013/support. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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