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Three-quarters of our planet Earth is covered with water, most of which may float organic cities. Floating cities pay no rent to landlords. They are situated on the water, which they desalinate and recirculate in many useful and non-polluting ways. They are ships with all an ocean ship’s technical autonomy, but they are also ships that will always be anchored. They don’t have to go anywhere.  read more

PHOTOGRAPH: Ekaterina Zakharova

Tagged: a plan for tokyo, a study of a prototype floating community, adriaan geuze, anthony lau, artificial islands, ethel baraona pohl, floating cities, floating islands, freedom ship, future cities, gulliver's travels, happy isles, jonathan swift, kurokawa noriaki, laputa, lilypads, matthew skjonsberg, metabolist movement, mv blue marlin, north sea, offshore living, pegasus barge, radio veronica, richard buckminster fuller, sander lap, sea city 2000, sealand, simone nienke de bergh, tange kenzo, thames estuary, tokyo, triton city, vincent callebaut, women on waves

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