Dragonfly vertical farm is a concept urban farm specially designed for the Roosevelt Island of New York City which will reduce the problems associated with food shortage, mileage and connection between the producers and consumers. Because of the densely packed city civilization, this farm has been designed vertically, spanning 132 floors and 28 different agricultural fields for accommodating dragonflies aiming to produce fruit, grains, vegetables, meat and dairy. This Dragonfly wing shaped superstructure features wind and solar power producing capability and includes housing, offices, research labs and communal areas separated from farms, orchards and production rooms. Throughout the glass and steel set of wings, animal and plant farming is arranged as well as soil nutrient levels are maintained properly.
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Who does not want to eat healthy and fresh food? Now there is no need to waste time on cooking because this “Steamer” designed by Roland Cernat will prepare your meal within minutes. It is a healthy preparation method for rice, vegetables, meat, fish and spaghetti etc. The best part is that the amount of water used is very low as compared to boiling. The goal of Roland Cernat focuses on a beautiful quote, “Save Water and Prepare Healthy”. For all those health conscious people, this concept is perfect because it focus on health and ecological factors.
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If you get a gadget that can help you out with your groceries shopping for finding green and clean vegetables what else you want? Well, this brand new portable shopping computer delivers just what you need. You can easily manage grocery shopping lists by comparing nutritional values of the products in your list. This concept is designed by Martin Hanberger for delivering eco-friendly shopping. Not only this, you can check out the built-in price checker and digital map of the grocery store. This gadget is definitely for those who are diet freak and keeps control on the nutritional value of their food items.
Designer : Martin Hanberger via GizmoWatch
In the nutritional conscious era, Active Fresh Blue Technology is a concept, something that is being used in refrigerators and the shelf life of perishable items like vegetables and fruits. The same is done by the use of utilized photosynthesis produced by LEDs which are of different colors. Now, the same concept is being applied in a fruit bowl. The expected effect like it is in the Folio refrigerators. Thus even if one leaves the fruits for a number of days, the same won’t be rotten or spoiled. As it’s still a concept no price or release date is confirmed.
via NextBigTrends
