Floating Real Estate: Karina Czapiewzka - Episode 06 - a podcast by Blue Frontiers

The guest of this episode is real estate expert Karina Czapiewska, from the architecture firm Blue21. This episode is the first of the Floating Architecture, Engineering and Design Series of the Blue Frontiers Podcast. In this episode Karina speaks about architecture and design details of the Floating Island Project. Karina answers questions crowdsourced from Blue Frontiers' Telegram channel (Blue Frontiers Community) and its Facebook page. These questions are related to the architecture and design of the Floating Island Project. Karina also explains the difference between floating structures and processes such as land filling. She points out how the real estate industry is slowly opening to building floating structures on the ocean. You'll love this podcast if you are interested in moving to a seastead one day and want to customize your house and neighbourhood as much as you want.
1:20 Vegan seasteads2:31 Overfishing3:39 Blue Frontiers Telegram channel4:15 Cost of the Floating Island Project in French Polynesia5:37 3D printing and manufacturing of seasteads7:39 Building the Rotterdam Floating Pavillion9:10 Building the Floating Island Project in French Polynesia10:42 Creating habitats for fish and corals on seasteads and the influence on marine life on the design12:53 Underwater gardens and windows13:29 Underwater light pollution 15:17 If there was unlimited amount of money, what technological challenges there would be? 17:28 Melting of the ice caps18:40 Tsunamis on seasteads?20:39 Mooring systems21:07 Solar analysis and location of the platforms22:30 Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion OTEC24:04 Eolic energy24:40 Solar energy25:59 Materials for the seastead27:17 Size and connections of the platforms29:40 Floating bridge in Thailand
 
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