With the local food movement gaining ground and more consumers insisting on fresh, organic produce, it’s easy to see why architects are taking vertical urban farms seriously. This Pyramid Farm concept from Dickson Despommier and Eric Ellison would be entirely self-contained, with internal energy production methods fueling the required machinery and lighting systems.
We've all seen vertical farm concepts, but this one takes the idea where it's never been: the ocean. Could the ocean be the future site of vertical farming?
A group of students in Utah learned that even small actions can have big environmental effects. Their class project will bring clean power to 44,000 homes.
These three ideas, from a simple sand filter to water vapor towers to alter the climate, aim to help solve Africa's water crisis.
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