Friday, November 6, 2009

Programming

Urban

· Town Center

o Center Core

o Heart of the City

o Tree of Wisdom

· Functions

o Main Fresh water Source

o Public Gathering Spaces

o Human/Sprout Interface

  • Architecture
    • Interface Room
      • The brain of the Sprout system. it is a small room in the center of the city that will allow for a human/sprout interaction point.
    • High Density housing
    • Low Density Housing
    • Community Entertainment Spaces
    • Production Spaces
      • Areas where new Sprout material will be made for planting in a new location

Green

· Energy Generation

o Photosynthesis power generation

§ The vertical gardens will produce most of the electricity because roofs are reserved for food generation.

o Bioelectromagnetism or Bioelectricity

§ The organic mass itself from walls to floors

· Food Production

o Rooftop gardens

o Residential Units

o Community Areas

· Transportation

o The Delta

§ Boat-like structures will ferry Residents from one Source to another

o Push Grass

§ An area of grass like structures that will slowly move you along to where you need to go (motion like an escalator or moving walkway)

· Global

o Reduce Global Greenhouse Gases Levels

o Cleaning the soil of hazardous chemicals and materials

o Filtering the Local and Regional water supplies (Rivers)

· Waste

o Living machine

§ Micro Delta

§ The Sacramento and American River

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