Monday, February 2, 2015

DRAGONFLY, A METABOLIC FARM FOR URBAN AGRICULTURE BY VINCENT CALLEBAUT ARCHITECTURES

Dragonfly Skyscraper Farm


Structural planning needs to serve another horticulture and to outline for the new social longing for ecologic change and nourishment independence! The Dragonfly extend proposes building a model of a urban homestead offering a blended system of lodging, business locales and research centers utilizing environmental designing, and cultivating spaces, which are vertically laid out in a few carpets and part of the way developed by its own particular occupants. This vertical ranch uses manageable applications of natural agribusiness focused around the concentrated generation shifted by musicality of the seasons. This supporting agribusiness is agreeable to the reuse of biodegradable waste and the keeping vitality and renewable assets for arranging of an ecosystemic densification. 




So as to conceptualize this undertaking and give our perspective in the natural and social emergency faces off regarding, Dragonfly sets up along the East River at the South edge of the Rooselvelt Island in New York between Manattan's Island and the Queens' region. To face the area weight, Dragonfly extends itself vertically under the state of a bionic tower migrating another urban biotope for the fauna and the neighborhood vegetation and reproducing a sustenance generation auto-oversaw by the tenants in the heart of the Big Apple. 










Floor by floor, the tower proposes not just stock cultivating, guaranteeing the generation of meat, drain, poultry and eggs additionally cultivating grounds, genuine natural reactors constantly recovered with natural humus. It differentiates the developed assortments to evade the washing of stratums of delicate substratum. Subsequently, the way of life succeed each other vertically as indicated by their agronomical capacity to give a few components of the ground between the forces that are sowed and collected. The tower, genuine living life form, gets to be accordingly metabolic and independent in water, vitality, and bio-treating. Nothing is lost; everything is recyclable to a persistent auto-encouraging!

Image by: vincent.callebaut.org



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