What to do when the sea water level rises by one meter? Rotterdam Academy of Architecture in 1998. First idea: an Archipelago, to live more flexibly with the sea. In the context of a workshop of the Rotterdam Academy of Architecture in 1996. |
An impression of what that could mean for the Netherlands |
But it soon occurred to me that it is useless to defend the land forever against the ever rising sea. Solution: Let the water come in and come up with a solution to make new land. No longer defending against nature, but working together. |
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photo collage technical illustration |