Competition_Moving to Growing: Reinventing the American Lawn. USA
SEMIFINALIST United States / 2010
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This is a design competition for creating productive green spaces in cities. The project centres on the domestic scale, analyzing the habits of life and consumption of the American families, to give a sustainable solution to every problem. We propose the reutilization of the organic residues in the fertilizier for the gardens and orchards. There retraints the water of every home for re-use in the irrigation and in the other own uses of a house, besides providing each neihgbor with a structure totally customizable to create his own orchard or garden.
Se trata de un concurso sobre la creación de nuevos espacios verdes de producción en las ciudades. El proyecto se centra en la escala doméstica, analizando los hábitos de vida y consumo de las familias estadounidenses para dar una solución sostenible a cada problema. Se plantea la reutilización de los residuos orgánicos en forma de compostaje para los huertos y jardines. Se recicla el agua de cada hogar para reutilizarla en el riego y otros usos propios de una casa, además de dotar a cada vecino con una estructura totalmente personalizable para crear su propio huerto o jardín.
PROJECT/PROYECTO: Reinventing the American Lawn
LOCATION/SITUACIÓN: USA
TYPE/TIPO: Competition
STATUS/ESTADO: Design
SIZE/TAMAÑO: -
BUDGET/PRESUPUESTO: -
CLIENT/CLIENTE: One prize_Terreform
PROJECT LEADERS: Sara Pérez Alvarez
TEAM PROJECT: Manuel Alvarez-Monteserín, Sara Pérez Alvarez, Maria Mallo, Guiomar Contreras.
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This is a design competition for creating productive green spaces in cities. The project centres on the domestic scale, analyzing the habits of life and consumption of the American families, to give a sustainable solution to every problem. We propose the reutilization of the organic residues in the fertilizier for the gardens and orchards. There retraints the water of every home for re-use in the irrigation and in the other own uses of a house, besides providing each neihgbor with a structure...
- Year 2010
- Status Competition works
- Type Parks, Public Gardens / Urban Furniture / Urban development plans / Landscape/territorial planning / Strategic Urban Plans
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