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'World's first floating city' could home 100,000 people and be built by 2023
sustainable floating city," a world first, off the coast of a major city by 2023.The project, which presented its prototype renderings at a United Nations (UN) roundtable on Tuesday (26 April) will be off the coast of Busan, a large port city known for its beaches, mountains and temples. The ambitious project is a partnership made up by OCEANIX, which is a blue tech company based in New York, the city of Busan and the UN-Habitat ‘Human Settlement Programme’.UN’s role appears purely advisory at this stage but will later set to work on collecting data on how the city operates, Screenshot reported.“As Mayor of the Metropolitan City of Busan, I take seriously our commitment to the credo ‘The First to the Future’.