Floating Homes: The Netherlands’ Climate Solution

Imagine living on water, rising and falling with the tides. In the Netherlands,

floating homes are revolutionizing how we adapt to climate change. Look at Schoonschip

in Amsterdam. These futuristic dwellings, anchored on steel pillars,

offer safety during storms, unlike traditional homes. Residents enjoy

peace of mind while checking on neighbors and safeguarding their belongings. Remarkably,

these homes are eco-friendly too. They're hooked up to electricity and sewage,

often boasting solar panels and green roofs. Though they resemble typical houses,

they float without basements. Visionary architects like Koen Olthuis believe they could