Shira Rubin
About Shira Rubin
Shira Rubin is a journalist based in Tel Aviv. She is an Israel correspondent for The Washington Post and has reported from the Middle East and Europe for publications such as The Atlantic, Bloomberg, Newsweek, Undark and New Scientist.
Dutch turn to floating homes in the face of a wetter future
Faced with worsening floods and a shortage of housing, the Netherlands is seeing growing interest in floating homes. These floating communities are inspiring more ambitious Dutch-led projects in flood-prone nations as far-flung as French Polynesia and the Maldives.