Green Tropical Living

CATEGORY : MIXED USE ARCHITECTURE

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STAGE : INTERNATIONAL TROPICAL

ARCHITECTURE DESIGN 2016

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LOCATION : JAKARTA (INDONESIA)

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Jakarta home to more than 10 million people and the capital of Indonesia.Green tropical living is a recycling center cum residential housing made of recycled cars and shipping container.Electricity will be obtained from wind turbine will cater more than half of the energy required by the households.Farming on the building not only provides conditioned food supply under controlled environment but also act as a basis for the production of Oxygen  in the polluted air of Jakarta. Green tropical living is designed as a giant lung that would clean Jakarta’s air through a series of large-scale greenhouses that serve as filters. Polluted Air will enter the recycling loop, and be converted into clean air, energy, and food. Another set of rotating filters here capture suspended particles in the air while the waste heat and carbon dioxide from the recycling center are used to grow plants that in turn produce  biofuels.

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