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Agro main ville by ABF lab
Agro main ville by ABF lab

By DIAN ZHANG Paris, France-based design firm ABF-lab has designed a highly productive urban farm building that blurs the lines between architecture and nature. Their recently unveiled project--the Agro-main-ville Food-Farm Tower --is going to be the first of its kind in the entire country.

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Why Indoor Barley Vertical Hydroponic Farming Could Be The Future

Paris-based French design firm ABF-lab have designed an urban farm tower that they believe could be breaking new ground in the built environment. The Agro-main-ville Food-Farm Tower is a vertical farming facility that appears to be cascading down to its community garden facilities on the ground.

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Urban Farming Vertical Farm House
Urban Farming Vertical Farm House

The food-farm-tower is based on two main objectives: to maximize productivity and diversity of the crops by optimizing solar exposure, and provide flexibility so that the system can be integrated ...

Paris design collective ABF-lab unveiled one such urban farming idea in Agro-main-ville (food-farm-tower), a gigantic ziggurat-like greenhouse proposal for Romainville, Paris.

Urban Farming Grow Fresh Produce in the City
Urban Farming Grow Fresh Produce in the City

An Urban Farm Tower in France

Paris, France-based design firm ABF-lab has designed a highly productive urban farm building that blurs the lines between architecture and nature. Their recently unveiled project-the Agro-main-ville Food-Farm Tower -is going to be the first of its kind in the entire country. The Food-Farm Tower is expected to break ground this year, and will be located in Romainville, an eastern suburb in ...

Informations Maître d'ouvrage : Ville de Romainville Architectes : ABF-LAB (Alex Grandgirard, Jiadai Yu, Priscille Gnintamagan, Arnaud Paupert) Bureaux d'études : Topager (agronomie), S2T (structure/fluides), Atelier Altern (paysage) Statut : Concours classé second Coût : 3.5 M€ Surface : 2 000 m² Programme : Ferme urbaine

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Urban Agriculture Tag

The urban farms greening Paris

Agro-main-ville , Paris — Agro - Main -Villa, designed by Paris-based design collective ABF-lab , is a food-farm tower that plans to maximise urban farming by optimising solar exposure. Courtesy of ...

ABF lab guides food farm tower in romainville, france towards the sun (above) view from the street all images courtesy of abf-lab architects and engineers ABF-lab is a paris-based design ...

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