This is the speaker note from the second half of the presentation given by Jan van Kessel (Senior Engineer at Blue21), who spoke about floating urbanisation in the Netherlands and Blue21’s floating city vision in 2050, at the symposium, “Looking back from 2050” on 19th of February, 2019.
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At the symposium “Looking back from 2050” on 19th of February, 2019, Jan van Kessel (Senior Engineer at Blue21) spoke about the global challenges of land scarcity and how floating cities could provide space for a growing world population.
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On the 23rd of April, co-founder of Blue21, Karina Czapiewska, will give a presentation on “Potential of Floating Urban Development for Coastal Cities” at the World Conference on Floating Solutions 2019 (WCFS) held at the National University of Singapore.
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Happen to be in Los Angeles after April 13th? Drop by the WUHO gallery and have a look at the “Floating Cities exhibition”, where several visualisations of Blue21’s floating city projects will be displayed.
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Have you ever wondered what our world would look like in 2050? Where and how would we live in the face of climate change and land scarcity?
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This autumn Blue21 was featured in Le Monde. The article elaborates on seasteading and [email protected], quoting Blue21’s architect and CEO Bart Roeffen: “We will create a platform that can withstand the harshest conditions in the North Sea. If it works, we can install it anywhere. ”
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Schiphol at sea is slowly but surely coming into the picture again as a future perspective for aviation.
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This festival offers a peek into the future of cities at sea. From 19th to 21st of October on and off the coast of Scheveningen. See you there?
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Wageningen University & Research will host the first international conference ‘Water Science for Impact’ on 16 to 18 October, where our researchers Barbara Dal Bo Zanon from Blue21 and Rui de Lima from INDYMO will present their findings.
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The UN couldn’t have chosen for a more appropriate location for their Global Centre on Adaptation: a floating office in the Rijnhaven, next to Blue21’s floating pavilion.
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