Figure 1: Schematic illustration of a hydroponic growing system that employs the nutrient film technique method. Credit: Technology Networks. In addition to the presence of fish stocks and microbial ...

Aquaponic technology continues to attract a lot of attention around the globe, especially in the context of urban farming. But how exactly do an aquaponics system work and more important what ...

The annual Radical Innovation Award competition always features elaborate and imaginative hotel designs, including water-powered resorts on mountaintops and rooms in flying glass pods. This year, the ...

An aquaponics farm has been created in Derry for 100 schoolkids to learn the science behind the why, whats and hows of fish-powered plant growth. Aquaponics combines aquaculture (raising fish in tanks ...

How to grow a salad in a very large box. Steve McLeod and Lori Medlin don’t take credit for the idea of aquaponic shipping containers. McLeod remembers hearing about them 30 years ago. “There was talk ...

Paul Wolf is a member of the European consortium R2Pi (The Route to the Circular Economy) funded under the European programme H2020 (No. 730378), in which the case of ECF is studied. He is affiliated ...

At a time when food production is becoming increasingly de-localized, the Urban Food Jungle aims to provide a space where food is produced right where it is consumed. AECOM designed this conceptual ...

When a young architecture start-up in Vietnam went looking for office space, the Farming Architects team, led by founder An Viet Dung, looked to the local vernacular for inspiration. The result is the ...