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Future High-Rise Pyramid Farms Thursday, July 02, 2009 - Anuradha Menon Home >> Headlines >> General Technology
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The Pyramid Farm, designed by vertical farming guru Dickson Despommier at New York's Columbia University and Eric Ellingsen of the Illinois Institute of Technology, is one way to address the needs of a swelling population on a planet with finite farmland. Design teams around the world have been rolling out concepts for futuristic skyscrapers that house farms instead of--or in addition to--people as a means of feeding city dwellers with locally-grown crops. (source: news.nationalgeographic.com)
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