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BLUE THREE: 'The Bio-Sand Filter' By Andreea Toca
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Alex Bodkin, Dave Holborn, Devon Holdsworth, Claire Kurtin, Victor Poon, Andreea Toca, Wendy Xu. Tuesday, November 3, 2009. The Bio-Sand Filter' By Andreea Toca. Is one way architects and engineers can provide this access to less developed, and densely populated areas. 1 The Bio-Sand Filter. 3 Left: water after BSF, Right: water before BSF. 4 A circular metal BSF. 1 "Bio Sand Filter." Photograph. (n.d.) From Borda South Asia. Http:/ www.borda-sa.org/modules/news/article.php? Accessed Nov. 3, 2009). 884,0...
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white 1: Buy Local?
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Megan Baker, Sam Eby, Stephanie Fleming, Desiree Geib, Iggy So, Stanley Sun, Nathan Tung. Sunday, November 1, 2009. Food distribution is a multi-faceted system involving transportation and infrastructure, as well as storage and often refrigeration. Various statistics indicate that roughly 15% to 20% of total greenhouse gas emissions can be accounted for by food production and distribution. That are in season, or. Focusing on choosing cleaner transportation methods. Or improving existing methods. Christop...
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white 1: A Sitopian World
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Megan Baker, Sam Eby, Stephanie Fleming, Desiree Geib, Iggy So, Stanley Sun, Nathan Tung. Monday, November 2, 2009. Ever since the beginning of human civilization we have lived in what could be called a. 8220;sitopia,”. Meaning food, and. But the reality is food is something we cannot afford to take for granted. Today 1.02 billion people do not have enough food to eat, more than the population of Canada, the United States and the European Union combined. The depleting of food supplies results in a two-fo...
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white 1: Energy Inefficiency in the Food Industry
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Megan Baker, Sam Eby, Stephanie Fleming, Desiree Geib, Iggy So, Stanley Sun, Nathan Tung. Sunday, November 1, 2009. Energy Inefficiency in the Food Industry. Http:/ static.guim.co.uk/Guardian/theobserver/gallery/2008/mar/20/climatechange.carbonemissions/GD5684718@ENVGALLERY-NORTH-YORK-7906.jpg. The discovery of fossil fuels. As an energy source has greatly increased production processes. It has proven to be so. 85% of the energy in the U.S. i. S produced by burning fossil fuels. Ncreased evaporation rate...
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WAC blogs: Architecte Acadien
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A collection of Waterloo Architecture in Cambridge master's students' blogs. That said; in creating this thesis it is admitted that it in no way can this one body of work compensate for the overwhelming magnitude of shared memories and collective space it occupies within the greater Canadian social imagination. What this thesis will do is strive for an authentic and pluralistic approach to synthesize the essence of this place through the means available to an architect. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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WAC blogs: Sleepless Night: Longing
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A collection of Waterloo Architecture in Cambridge master's students' blogs. You made me wait so long, so long that. I got used to missing you. You came back after a long time. I now love longing for you more. Than I love you. In the art and architecture of Iran void is an essential element; an ineffable hollow in the center that is detached but a source of attachment; that is visible but concealed. Is it the embodiment of longing? Is it depiction of “the other thing”? Is it the path towards it? یه جای ک...
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white 1: Rapeseed: The Emblem of Subsistence
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Megan Baker, Sam Eby, Stephanie Fleming, Desiree Geib, Iggy So, Stanley Sun, Nathan Tung. Monday, November 2, 2009. Rapeseed: The Emblem of Subsistence. Http:/ www.zimbio.com/pictures/jQEb5jCYO6F/Rapeseed Crops Start To Bloom. But something about expending fossil fuel seems off. Our depleting fuel supply will lead our society into a revelation, which will give our tree-huggers a chance to cross their arms and say. 8220;we told you so.”. Then begins a quest for subsistent fuel and, accordingly,. Use of ra...
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white 1: The Cattle Crisis - Brazil
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Megan Baker, Sam Eby, Stephanie Fleming, Desiree Geib, Iggy So, Stanley Sun, Nathan Tung. Monday, November 2, 2009. The Cattle Crisis - Brazil. The practice is subsidized because it is inefficient, with the expense of capital secondary to the expense of the environment:. Cattle ranching is the primary driver of deforestation in Earth's largest rainforest, the Brazilian Amazon. Environmental issues of deforestation aside, it is a matter of. Inefficient and unsustainable land usage. INTEREST RATES—Ra...
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Red Two: November 2009
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Anahita Farahani, Hourmazd Farhadi, Victoria Suen,. Mark Fraser, Samuel Ganton, Jeff Nadeau, Milda Miskinyte. Discussing shelter, water, and transportation. Wednesday, November 4, 2009. The Urban Fabric of Post-Apartheid Africa. Since the abolition of Apartheid in 1994, the South African government has been saddled with the job of redeeming the social and urban structure of Cape Town, which still bears the aftermath of the apartheid years in its identity as well as its planning. The Solution that the pos...
