Oil rig and superbarge floating settlements

Oil rig and superbarge floating settlements Joseph Lim.

This book presents a collection of proposed offshore and nearshore settlements in response to the emerging consequences of climate change. These settlements are counterpoints to megacities with unsustainable ecological footprints. The continuing depletion of natural resources has resulted in displac...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lim, Joseph
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer, [2021].
Series:Lecture notes in civil engineering ; v. 82.
Subjects:
Offshore structures.
Floating cities.
marine structures.
offshore structures.
Floating cities
Offshore structures
Climatic changes
Engineering geology
Foundations
Hydraulics
Ocean engineering
Sustainable development
Urban economics
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Table of Contents:
  • Industry Challenges as Basis for Repurposing Oil Rigs and Barges
  • Intensifying Food and Housing at Sea
  • Optimal Settlement Size and Masterplan Strategies
  • Post-Disaster Applications for Displaced Populations
  • Other Forms of Repurposing.

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