Comments on: Floating world http://adaptivereuse.net/2006/12/17/floating-world/ contemporary metamorphoses Thu, 04 Aug 2011 11:57:53 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Elle http://adaptivereuse.net/2006/12/17/floating-world/#comment-90608 Elle Wed, 31 Mar 2010 13:19:10 +0000 http://adaptivereuse.net/?p=127#comment-90608 Re: 'Floating communities in a flooded Thames Estuary' This proposal seems to have been researched very well regarding climate change, however the idea of cramming people into what looks like vertical shanty towns on old oil rigs looks awful... is this what our sustainable future city development will be like? I certainly hope not. We should be moving away from vertical high rises and thinking of new ways to create communities that have a higher quality of living. Re: ‘Floating communities in a flooded Thames Estuary’

This proposal seems to have been researched very well regarding climate change, however the idea of cramming people into what looks like vertical shanty towns on old oil rigs looks awful… is this what our sustainable future city development will be like? I certainly hope not. We should be moving away from vertical high rises and thinking of new ways to create communities that have a higher quality of living.

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