Floating cities are unlikely to replace traditional urban centers, but they may complement them in strategic ways. Coastal metropolises could expand into harbors, while island nations might rely on floating infrastructure to preserve their way of life.
Written by
Liliana Alvarez
Miroslav Naskov: The project represents an architectural concept design idea for experimental Floating Green City. It is a research of experimental ways and places to live if needed. A rich variety of plant species are to be part of the development and would create a self-sufficient ecosystem.
Project name
Floating Green City
Architecture firm
Mind Design
Tools used
Autodesk Maya, Rhinoceros 3D, V-ray, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Miroslav Naskov
Visualization
Miroslav Naskov
Status
Concept Design, Research and Development
Typology
Garden, Park, City
Masoud Abedimoghadam has designed Circles of Hope a sustainable floating community for Lagos, Nigeria
Student
Masoud Abedimoghadam
University
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, Lumion, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator
Project name
Circles of Hope
Typology
Sustainable community, Education, School
