Tuesday, May 12, 2015

Urban Algae Canopy will generate a 4-hectare forest's worth of oxygen

The larger bio-digital urban algae canopy planned for Expo Milan 2015.

London's ecoLogicStudio has demonstrated a full-scale prototype of its urban algae canopy at the "Feeding the Planet" expo in Milan. This "bio-digital" structure sees fluid filled with microalgae organisms pumped around an otherwise transparent shelter to produce dynamic shade, energy in the form of biomass, and an impressive amount of oxygen, while responding to the presence of visitors to produce interesting visual effects.

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