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research_report_sanjeev-shankar [2008-04-09 16:23] sanjeevresearch_report_sanjeev-shankar [2008-04-10 08:42] sanjeev
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-==== Gro World - (R)Urban Permaculture ====+==== Gro World - [[(R)Urban]] Permaculture ====
    
 This report from [[sanjeev shankar]] is in progress as of 2008-03 This report from [[sanjeev shankar]] is in progress as of 2008-03
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   * Rooftop gardens: Rooftop gardens are a specific urban agriculture niche set within a broader system of city gardens, enjoying their own set of distinctive benefits. Rooftops are underutilized and rarely-considered urban spaces with great potential for creative development. There are essentially [[three options for rooftop gardens]] for rooftop gardens.    * Rooftop gardens: Rooftop gardens are a specific urban agriculture niche set within a broader system of city gardens, enjoying their own set of distinctive benefits. Rooftops are underutilized and rarely-considered urban spaces with great potential for creative development. There are essentially [[three options for rooftop gardens]] for rooftop gardens. 
  
-  * Vertical gardens: Vertical gardening is a comprehensive term referring to any manner in which plants can be grown on, up, or against the wall of a building such as a vine, as part of a window shade, as a balcony garden, or in a vertical hydroponic system. Vertical gardens act as good insulators and a source of food. They also increase the life of the structural wall behind, reduce storm water run-off, reduce the heat island effect of cities and improve the water quality. For more details click [[here]].  +  * Vertical gardens: Vertical gardening is a comprehensive term referring to any manner in which plants can be grown on, up, or against the wall of a building such as a vine, as part of a window shade, as a balcony garden, or in a vertical hydroponic system. Vertical gardens act as good insulators and a source of food. They also increase the life of the structural wall behind, reduce storm water run-off, reduce the heat island effect of cities and improve the water quality. For more details see [[vertical gardens]].  
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 ((www.verticalgardenpatrickblanc.com)) ((www.verticalgardenpatrickblanc.com))
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   * http://www.di.net/videos/the_new_species_architecture/   * http://www.di.net/videos/the_new_species_architecture/
   * http://www.materialecology.com/   * http://www.materialecology.com/
 +  * http://ecotality.com/life/
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