One such island, Hulhumalé in the Kaafu Atoll ... with the construction of Maldives Floating City, the first project of its kind on Earth: a more than 500-acre development that will support ...

Each artifical floating island would feature a 1,000 metre tall, torch-shaped skyscraper that houses homes, a vertical farm and a shopping mall, forming its own city. The high-tech development would ...

They call them floating cities, but the term is an overt misnomer. Floating cities don’t actually float, but are essentially platforms that are anchored to the seabed in coastal areas.

For one, floating-city projects may find it difficult ... Unlike Michael Oliver's vision for his autonomous island, Oceanix City could be built and operated within a local government's ...

Floating cities have long seemed like a utopian pipedream based on little more than fantasy. But this week the concept appeared to take a step closer to reality through a UN-backed partnership.

When winter rolls around, travelers predictably turn their attention to beaches. And this year, it’s the destination that ...

The floating city in development off Busan is coming together ... Denmark, near a deserted island that had served as a shipyard, as part of a project called Urban Rigger.) The shape of the Busan ...

And one park in New York City is easy to access and totally unique. Little Island, a "floating" park off one of Manhattan's piers, isn't just a beautiful location with stunning views, it's also ...

A huge floating island in Lake Victoria triggered a nationwide blackout in Uganda after clogging a turbine in a hydroelectric power station. "It was at least two acres, almost two football size ...