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Oceanix floating homes climate flooding

Amphibious houses, Oceanix's floating city adapt to sea-level rise

To combat the worst impacts of sea-level rise, a new industry of floating infrastructure is emerging.
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Climate change and how capitalism surfs rising seas of human folly

In the Netherlands, more people are living and working in buildings that float. The amphibious structures are built along shorelines and connected to utilities while gently floating to accommodate rising sea levels and more frequent flooding.

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