These incredible floating homes are made of a surprising material — and they’re built to last for over 50 years Erin Feiger Fri, June 23, 2023 at 9:00 PM UTC ...

Discover the floating houses of Ijburg, a district of Amsterdam in the Netherlands. Half of the Netherlands lies below sea level, and one third is covered by water: canals, lakes or rivers.

Proponents of the design argue that these buildings protect the environment. While a 2022 study published in the Journal of Water & Climate Change found that floating structures can have a ...