Satellite imagery provided exclusively to Newsweek by Maxar Technologies shows the state of construction of the Maldives Floating City, a development of modular floating platforms that is ...

The Maldives is in the early stages of building an elaborately designed floating city in an effort to ensure future livable spaces, as sea levels continue to rise, and provide new affordable ...

A Dutch developer is building a sprawling, floating city in the Maldives. The city is slated to house 20,000 people in a web of 5,000 floating buildings. These buildings will include homes ...

And now a second floating city is being constructed outside the capital of the Maldives. Designed in a pattern akin to brain coral, the city will consist of 5,000 floating units. These units will ...

Come float with me… on a giant brain-shaped city But it looks like a new project could be the beginnings of a real solution to the concerns of their shrinking landmass – the Maldives Floating ...

This month, Netherlands-based developer Dutch Docklands and the government of the Maldives shared plans for a first-of-its-kind floating city. It has been in development for more than a decade as ...

A Dutch architectural firm is poised to build an innovative floating city in the Maldives, a Southern Asia nation of islands located in the Indian Ocean. The city, designed by Dutch firm ...

With a little help from the sea-level-fighting Dutch, the Maldives Floating City has received the green light for 5,000 colourful housing units to be constructed, linked together and tethered to ...

Maldives Floating City is the first development of a new era for sustainable living. In this waterfront paradise, homeowners can live in eco-friendly floating homes. The new city’s roads and ...

The Maldives Floating City, a revolutionary project, aims to address the growing threat posed by rising sea levels. Located just a 10-minute boat ride from the capital city Malé, this innovative ...

In the Maldives, the threat is so real and the pressure so high that policymakers have been less hesitant than elsewhere to give an unconventional solution a chance. Such as the floating city.