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Europa City / Manuelle Gautrand Architects

The competition proposal for Europa City by Manuelle Gautrand Architecture exists with the intent of producing a destination for Triangle de Gonesse that is not only French, but international in scope and aspirations. ”The goal is to give a first vision of Europe, before continuing the trip,” explained the architects.

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Green Formula 1 Williams

The Williams F1 team has won a gold award in the great pavilion category at this year’s Chelsea Flower Show, with its full-scale topiary grand prix car and pit crew.

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Bio Computer

Total Geekdom’s Mike Schropp has come up with a way to use the amounts of life cycle carbon your computer contributes to the environment to grow a patch of wheatgrass.

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242 Social Housing Units in Salburúa

Development of 242 affordable units located in the expansion area to the east of Vitoria-Gasteiz, specifically in Sector 11, plot M3, Salburua, Spain.

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Agriculture 2.0 Vertical Farm Project

By 2050, the UN predicts that the global population will surpass 9 billion people, nearly 80% of the earth’s population will reside in urban centers. Given current agricultural productivity rates, the Vertical Farm Project estimates that an agricultural area equal in size to roughly half of South America will be needed to feed this larger population.

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Nest in red clay by Nils Udo

The Nest in Red Clay was a public land art installation by artist Nils Udo was born in 1937 in Bavaria, Germany that was constructed in the botanical gardens at Clemson University in South Carolina in 2005.

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Digitalized Green Home

The first concept by designers Jeiyong Chun and Hyunjune Yang of Samsung Art & Design Institute (SADI) called “Home,Green Home” calls for a collection of planters, vegetative tiles and a green wall to be placed around the house. A Smart Digital Plant Care System tends to the plants automatically.

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Discycle Human powered boat by Bora Doker

Discycle human powered sea vehicle by Bora Doker is one of the award winners at the 2011 edition of the Sea Vehicle Design Contest organized by the government of Turgutreis, Turkey. The aim is in this project for enhancing the human activity in a way of enviromental, aesthetic, functional and economical for people living near water bodies to travel and commute.

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