Flood Prevention
Built environment must adapt to “widespread and severe” climate change fallout says IPCC report
Parnagian Architects imagines Salt Box Residence for the Jersey Shore
Architecture Brio raises artist’s cabin on stilts in India
Six strategies for creating flood-resilient environments
Nuns offer up convent as wetlands to fight flooding in New Orleans
Bates Masi designs Kiht’han house on Long Island to endure periodic flooding
CF Møller’s hybrid flood defences will create new nature park in Denmark
Restored floodgates by Studio Roosegaarde reflect the headlights of passing cars
The Climate Tile by Tredje Natur aims to stop cities flooding
TetraPOT is a greener alternative to concrete coastal defences
Sunken pools and planting proposed to ease flooding in Copenhagen neighbourhood
Dune-shaped car park by Royal HaskoningDHV doubles as a flood defence
Concrete stilts protect House in Takaoka from extreme weather
Man-made rock pools at San Diego Bay waterfront double as coastal defences
Dutch city swaps asphalt for trees to adapt to climate change
John Pardey Architects raises house on stilts over River Thames flood plain
BIG and Field Operations design resilient park and skyscrapers for Williamsburg waterfront
Zaha Hadid Architects carves out sculptural flood protection barrier in Hamburg
DeciBel proposes “lotus-like” theatre and cultural centre for Hanoi
McGregor Coxall proposes wetland “bird airport” for northern China
Colourful beach huts will double as coastal defence wall in southern England
OSK Architects hides a second storey beneath Seddon House’s angular metal roof
Baca completes flood-resilient home beside an Oxfordshire brook
