Studioparallel- flood design RIBA competition 2008

‘Water Good idea’

A flood tolerant house design has been unveiled by Cre8 Architecture, utilising the ingenuity of nature’s water lilies to solve the problems of man.The elaborate concepts were launched as part of a competition run by insurers Norwich Union with support from the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA).Both organisations were concerned with increasingly watery projections for the future and a related encroachment upon flood plain land.