As Holland continued to struggle with overcrowding and due to the lower price of water of only 10 to 15 percent of land, Koen Olthuis looked to water as a place to build building on water, and underlined that this was not unlike building on land except that the foundations were floating.
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In Australia, according to the Director of ARM Architects in Melbourne Mark Raggatt, the proposals for building on water exist but currently only for swimming pool and not so much for houses. But one ethical question remains: shall the Australian be colonizing the very precious coastline, their last great wilderness?
By now, the Australian cost was always prohibitive, but that might not always be the case.
