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Floating Community Modules With Enhanced Buoyancy Systems
Floating Community Modules With Enhanced Buoyancy Systems
Hyeseon Lee, Yejin Rim, Ju hyun Bae, Seokha Seokha
Modular units equipped with gyrostabilizers and a docking system allow for adaptable floating living spaces that provide refuge for coastal communities facing rising sea levels.
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Emergency Transport Hub With Canopy and Community Reading Spaces
Emergency Transport Hub With Canopy and Community Reading Spaces
Marwan Omar
With a canopy that doubles as an emergency drone drop zone and raised platforms for community reading spaces, the structure redefines safety and accessibility in urban environments frequently impacted by flooding.
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Buoyant Complex of Steel and Plastic Engaging Emergent Ocean Environments
Buoyant Complex of Steel and Plastic Engaging Emergent Ocean Environments
Márcio Valença
Constructed from buoyant steel and plastic, the floating complex offers an adaptive environment that explores the complexities of humanity while providing essential services within oceanic settings.
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Floating Greenhouses with EPS Framework for Urban Ecology
Floating Greenhouses with EPS Framework for Urban Ecology
Jovana Stefanović, Viktorija Čeliković, Željko Mijušković, Nikola Stanišić
Featuring an innovative EPS framework, floating greenhouses enhance both ecological restoration and public access along Belgrade's waterfront, providing vital communal spaces for interaction and recreation.
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Tidal Turbines and Pneumocell Modules Create a Sustainable Floating Community
Tidal Turbines and Pneumocell Modules Create a Sustainable Floating Community
Aniko Nebozuk
With Pneumocell modules and integrated tidal turbines, the floating community reimagines urban living on the water by providing a sustainable, adaptable housing solution responsive to environmental forces.
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Buoyancy Ventilation and Green Community Spaces in a High-Rise Concrete Tower
Buoyancy Ventilation and Green Community Spaces in a High-Rise Concrete Tower
W. victoria Lee, Lisa Moffitt, Yorgos Berdos
Featuring buoyancy ventilation air tubes and sawtooth solar extensions, the high-rise transforms the concrete structure into a sustainable living environment that fosters community engagement.
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Galvanized Metal Framework Enhances Modular Community Living in Paris
Galvanized Metal Framework Enhances Modular Community Living in Paris
Fan Gao
Constructed with a galvanized metal framework and reinforced panels, the community living spaces offer adaptable modular units that address urban housing needs in the heart of Paris.
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Floating Cabins with Eco-Rocket Stoves and Rainwater Harvesting for Mindful Retreats
Floating Cabins with Eco-Rocket Stoves and Rainwater Harvesting for Mindful Retreats
Joanna Targowicz, Mateusz Binkowski
Equipped with eco-rocket stoves and a rainwater harvesting system, the floating cabins offer a sustainable retreat designed for meditation and deep connection with nature.
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Floating Units With Recycled Plastics and Galvanized Steel for Sustainable Urban Living
Floating Units With Recycled Plastics and Galvanized Steel for Sustainable Urban Living
Ai Narita, Nevena Popovic
Modular floating units constructed from galvanized steel and recycled plastics provide a resilient and sustainable solution for community living in Hong Kong's waterfront urban landscape.
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Kinetic Energy Harvesting Units and Floating Bioplastics in Submerged Community Living
Kinetic Energy Harvesting Units and Floating Bioplastics in Submerged Community Living
Hanxiang Zhou, 驰 张, Xueyieng Zhang, 涛 周
Harnessing kinetic energy through marine resources, the design integrates floating bioplastics and modular units to create a sustainable community living space submerged beneath rising sea levels.
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Eelgrass Insulated Floating Home with Wattle and Daub Walls
Eelgrass Insulated Floating Home with Wattle and Daub Walls
Konstantina Moutselou, Christina Chatsiou, Eirini Pappa
Built using wattle and daub walls and insulated with eelgrass, this floating home adapts to rising water levels while providing a compact and comfortable living space for a couple.
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Geodesic Shelter With Modular Recycled Materials for Sustainable Living
Geodesic Shelter With Modular Recycled Materials for Sustainable Living
Constructed with a geodesic structure and modular recycled materials, this sustainable living solution offers adaptive spaces that respond to the challenges of the UAE's climate.
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Glass Canopy Over Water: A Community Hub Featuring A Wind Tower
Glass Canopy Over Water: A Community Hub Featuring A Wind Tower
Fabien Le goff, Baptiste L'haridon
A glass canopy envelops the community hub, seamlessly integrating a wind tower that harnesses renewable energy, providing an educational space that fosters interaction and connection with the aquatic environment.
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Floatable Circular Residence Anchored by Wood and Sustainable Practices
Floatable Circular Residence Anchored by Wood and Sustainable Practices
Carlo Hernandez, Daniel Segovia, Jimena Rolon
A buoyant circular residence constructed from wood utilizes rainwater harvesting and solar energy to support marine biologists in their efforts to observe and conserve the diverse marine life of the Gulf of California.
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Buoyant Housing Solutions with Airtight Containers on San Francisco's Waterfront
Buoyant Housing Solutions with Airtight Containers on San Francisco's Waterfront
Z. Sunderland, John Durkee
Floating blocks supported by airtight containers create new high-density housing solutions on San Francisco's waterfront, addressing the city's pressing need for affordable residential spaces.
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Driftwood Resilience in a Floating Timber Community
Driftwood Resilience in a Floating Timber Community
Linnéa Olsson, Martin Blivik, Jihyun Lee, Zhihao Han
Constructed from timber and driftwood, the floating village prioritizes community resilience and sustainability while providing essential living spaces on water.
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Floating Laboratory with Rigid Foam Insulation and Oil Refinery Tanks
Floating Laboratory with Rigid Foam Insulation and Oil Refinery Tanks
Jiayu Zhang
Equipped with floating pontoons and oil refinery tanks, this microhome serves as a mobile laboratory for marine biologists conducting vital research in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Helium-Activated Balloon and Concrete Pod for Scenic Rest Stops
Helium-Activated Balloon and Concrete Pod for Scenic Rest Stops
Wanyu Yang
A helium-activated balloon rises above a concrete pod, serving as a colorful landmark and practical rest stop for travelers seeking comfort and safety along scenic routes.
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Dynamic Structure Featuring Porous Concrete and Integrated Green Spaces for Community Engagement
Dynamic Structure Featuring Porous Concrete and Integrated Green Spaces for Community Engagement
Ayane Yamada, Kei Kato, Shohei Fukinuki
Incorporating buoyant design principles and porous concrete, the architecture adapts to user dynamics while promoting community interaction through integrated green spaces.
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Buoyant Habitat Constructed With Recycled Metal and Cork Cladding
Buoyant Habitat Constructed With Recycled Metal and Cork Cladding
Fábio Pereira Frazão
Floating above water and constructed from recycled metal and cork, this compact habitat offers a sustainable living solution that adapts to various environments.
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