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Christophe Caranchini proposes resilient floating houses for Kiribati

The Republic of Kiribati, a small nation of islands and atolls in the central Pacific Ocean, is a tropical paradise...

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INHABITAT INTERVIEW: Water Architect Koen Olthuis on How to Embrace Rising Sea Levels

Sea levels are rising, floods are prevalent, and cities are at greater risk than ever due to climate change. Now...

Inhabitat’s Top 9 Interviews of 2014

Inhabitat's Top 9 Interviews of 2014

In the past year Inhabitat had the privilege of speaking with a variety of talented designers, architects and thinkers....

Kiribati Farmer Fails Bid to Become World’s First Climate Change Refugee

Kiribati Farmer Fails Bid to Become World's First Climate Change Refugee

Ioane Teitiota from Kiribati in the South Pacific has lost his latest bid to be recognized as the world's first...

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