Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering: Proceedings of the Second World Conference on Floating Solutions, Rotterdam

Piątek, Łukasz; Lim, Soon Heng; Wang, Chien Ming; de Graaf-van Dinther, Rutger

This book highlights state-of-the-art research findings on floating developments in both inland and coastal waters with focus on living, recreation and working offshore. It includes six themes: (1) business case and real estate development, (2) spatial planning and architecture, (3) food and energy production, (4) ecological impact and nature-based solutions, (5) governance and social impact and (6) design and engineering of (infra)structures. The book presents key issues addressed when utilizing water space. It gives an overview of findings and discussions from the world’s leading experts from the industry, policymakers, entrepreneurs, researchers and identifies new opportunities as well as fosters collaboration on floating projects for a more climate-adaptive, socially inclusive, sustainable and better world.

Details

Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 2022-08-07

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9789811622588

DOI: 10.1007/978-981-16-2256-4

Dimensions: 235cm x155cm

Pages: 516