Sustainability Archives - Moorish Harem

Cannabis Construction: Entrepreneurs Using Hemp For Home-Building

July 1, 2016

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STUYVESANT, N.Y. — It started with Hurricane Katrina: the flooded houses in New Orleans festering with mold, many uninhabitable to this day. Then came the earthquake in Haiti: thousands dead, crushed by homes t...

Vertical Village

MH Staff

March 10, 2016

Architecture, Sustainability, Tech

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An eco-neighborhood planned to be built outside New Delhi brings a vision of future sustainable housing with innovations meant to optimize energy efficiency and limit environmental impact. It is composed of six...

Farming Preschool Would Teach Kids How To Grow Their Own Food

MH Staff

March 7, 2016

Sustainability, Tech

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In our age of constant digital contact, connecting kids to nature seems more difficult than ever. Fortunately, intrepid thinkers, like aut- -aut, a team of Rome-based designers, are envisioning innovative ways ...

A Garden In An Abandoned Desert Swimming Pool: An Oasis Of Food

MH Staff

February 23, 2016

Sustainability, Tech

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What would you say if someone told you it was possible to create a garden utopia in the middle of a desert where it’s hard enough to grow grass, let alone healthy, bountiful plants? It’s hard enough to believe ...

4 Things That Can Save The World

Shyaam

February 22, 2016

Sustainability, Tech

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Shyaam M. Kushimir and Jacque Fresco at the Venus Project Research Institute in 2008 In 2008 I had the honor and pleasure of visiting the Futurist, Visionary, Architect, Engineer Jacque Fresco at his Venus Pr...