Documentary Coming Summer 2027
Documentary Coming Summer 2027
Humanity's next frontier is not space, but the sea.
A new generation of entrepreneurs are beginning to explore our greatest untapped resource.
Humanity's next frontier is not space, but the sea.
A new generation of entrepreneurs are beginning to explore our greatest untapped resource.
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As rising sea levels threaten low-lying communities, new technology offers an unexpected salvation: floating cities. Faced with soil erosion and a housing shortage, the Maldives have bet on innovative, eco-restorative tech and begun construction on the Maldives Floating City, targeting completion by 2027.
As rising sea levels threaten low-lying communities, new technology offers an unexpected salvation: floating cities. Faced with soil erosion and a housing shortage, the Maldives have bet on innovative, eco-restorative tech and begun construction on the Maldives Floating City, targeting completion by 2027.
The Maldives Floating City's layout is inspired by its local brain coral. Protected from waves by the surrounding atoll, it will be home to 20,000 residents, 10 minutes from the capital city, Malé.
And they're not alone. Saudi Arabia is building their own floating city, OXAGON, targeting completion by 2030. But OXAGON is motivated not by a pressing housing shortage, instead meant to serve as a hub of industry, commerce, and tourism.
And they're not alone. Saudi Arabia is building their own floating city, OXAGON, targeting completion by 2030. But OXAGON is motivated not by a pressing housing shortage, instead meant to serve as a hub of industry, commerce, and tourism.
When built, OXAGON will be the largest floating structure in the world, housing 90,000.
The prosperity enabled by maritime industry and the need for environmental resilience have driven growing interest in developing infrastructure at sea. The Seasteaders documents the entrepreneurs on the forefront of this revolution.
The prosperity enabled by maritime industry and the need for environmental resilience have driven growing interest in developing infrastructure at sea. The Seasteaders documents the entrepreneurs on the forefront of this revolution.
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