Aquapioneers
[siteorigin_widget class="SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget] The Project Aquapioneers aim to promote sustainable urban farming in households, offices and schools with a process called Aquaponics - an ancient cultivation technique to cultivate on water, without soil and making use of fish excrements as fertiliser. It is 100% organic, twice as fast as traditional agriculture and saves 90% of water compared to traditional agriculture. Aquaponics is ideal to grow food all year round and for vertical farming, a great match for the lack of space in cities. The Aquapioneers kit uses the power of digital fabrication to turn any 50L aquarium into a self-sustaining aquaponics ecosystem. It is a fun, educational, and rewarding experience at the intersection between hardware and ecology, which allows people to grow fresh and tasty food all year long right in…