Resilient by Design: Floating Neighborhoods, Underwater Highways, and a Flood-proof Future

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The All Bay Collective turns conventional planning ideas upside down with a new proposal that adapts the San Leandro Bay area to future sea level rise and groundwater flooding.
As one of nine teams participating in the Resilient by Design Bay Area Challenge, the All Bay Collective revealed its proposal for San Leandro Bay at the Resilient Bay Summit, which concluded the yearlong design challenge.