Explore a Future Life Aquatic
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Out of the 200 million people who will be directly affected by rising sea levels, researchers estimate
70% will be in eight countries in Asia
How long before extreme rising sea levels could engulf coastal cities in Asia?
What is Aquasia?
Aquasia is the world's first immersive metaworld set in a floating city in Asia. We aim to spark change by telling immersive stories that inspire action towards a greener, more sustainable future.
Immersive Metaworld
Spotlighting Asian Culture
Impactful Storytelling
Connecting with Young Gamers
Experience the Future of Rising Seas with AR
Dive into the world of "Aquasia" like never before with our Augmented Reality (AR) experience. Scan the QR code below with your mobile device to unlock a captivating journey through Aquasia.
Immerse Yourself in Aquasia
Desktop Experience
Discover the wonders of Aquasia in the metaverse. Immerse yourself in a thrilling virtual world filled with educational activities for Climate Action and the promotion of the Sustainable Development Goals.
Aquasia, with its magnificent sights and fascinating stories, promises to be a one-of-a-kind and unforgettable experience that you may enjoy in the Metaverse. Premiered in the Curiosity Gallery at ArtScience Museum in Singapore for one month
VR Experience
Explore an imaginative marine utopia through a hi-fidelity, passive and educational VR experience built using Unreal Engine 5. Witness the awe-inspiring technologies of the future of food, energy and transport systems.
Aquasia is a truly unforgettable VR experience with stunning visuals and optimised for Educators and Learners with access to untethered headsets. Premiered the the VR Gallery at ArtScience Museum in Singapore for one month in September 2023.
Animated Short
In a world devastated by rising sea levels due to climate change, “Rise Above” is a short film that delves into the social impact of this crisis, showcasing the indomitable spirit of humanity. Sepak Takraw, a captivating sport, becomes a symbol of hope and unity.
Don't miss out on this inspiring tale that immerses us in Aquasia, an imaginary marine utopia, revealing our deep longing for cultural preservation. Production was supported by the Epic Games virtual production grant.
THE STORY SO FAR
THE STORY SO FAR
Food
Moving away from large scale farming practices, technology has increasingly been able to allow us to shift our farming practices from occupying outdoor lateral spaces to indoor vertical spaces and even underwater. Explore how Aquasia presents the future of urban farming and its ecosystem to sustain a floating city.
Energy
Reusable energy sources have been a huge focus of green technology developments today. Aquasia features how these reusable energy sources have been re-designed and adapted to fit a floating human habitat.
Transport
Transportation has always been a key enabler within human society and it is a key component to the liveability of Aquasia. From Aquabuses to Aquabikes, investigate how transportation technologies would evolve to accommodate our shift towards floating lives.
Merchandise
Merchandise
Show your commitment to the environment and support our cause by sporting our stylish and eco-friendly products.
From trendy apparel made from sustainable materials that reduce plastic waste, our merchandise embodies the spirit of taking action for sustainability.
Explore our merchandise store now!
Meet the Team
The MeshMinds Foundation is a non-profit organisation focused on educating, enabling and empowering artists in Asia to advance the sustainable development of people and our planet. Its diverse community of award-winning XR strategists, digital artists, virtual world-builders and filmmakers, delivers groundbreaking campaigns, collaborations and conversations that catalyse positive action for a more sustainable and equitable world.
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Learn more
Driven by the unfolding narrative of rising sea levels, we have curated a library of online resources that fueled our creation of Aquasia. Dive in to explore these insights and broaden your understanding of this imminent global concern.