re power `em REST in Urban Agriculture Oakland, CA, USA 14 May 2014 Kimberly King Renewable Energy Engineer Email: [email protected]Mobile: +1 415 832 9084 Skype: kimgerly Recommended Citation Kimberly King, “REST in Urban Agriculture” (2014). http://www.kimgerly.com/projects/urban_ag.pdf
Renewable Energy Systems Technologies [REST] in Urban Agriculture Applications
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re power em REST in Urban AgricultureOakland, CA, USA14 May 2014
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3introduction
The problems:
• Resource scarcity e.g. energy, potable & drinkable water• Access to jobs• Access to affordable housing• Access to nutritious, fresh produce
4the solutionA holistic solution incorporating renewable energy systems technology [REST] engineering and sustainable development that addresses:
• Resource scarcity • Jobs access• Affordable housing access• Nutritious, fresh produce access
5the solution
Area: ~0.583 acre Owner: City of OaklandCurrent Tenants: Western Service Workers Association (WSWA)
6the solution
Tumbleweed House - MicaLength: 20'Square Feet: 172
• Pilot project • ~0.25 acre for garden produce w/raised beds if soil toxicology unfavorable• ~0.1 acre for compost, chickens, goats• ~0.25 acre for Tumbleweed Houses w/compostable toilets• REST for
• Biowaste management (AD) + biofuel/gas generation• PV and solar thermal• Condensing air for water management (IP)