Indian architect looks to nature to cool without chemicals March 19, 2019 / activist360 / Leave a comment Monish Siripurapu, an architect based in New Delhi, created a biomimicry cooling system inspired by the structure of a beehive and customized through advanced computational analysis and modern calibration techniques. The device passes water through earthen cones that facilitate evaporative cooling, using little energy and zero ozone depleting or carbon-intensive refrigerants.
Galapagos Eco-airport March 18, 2019 / activist360 / Leave a comment Seymour Airport in the Galapagos Islands is the world’s first ecological airport, designed to encourage tourism while protecting the environment of one of the world’s most iconic ecosystems.
Innovation in Rapa Nui – Easter Island March 17, 2019 / activist360 / Leave a comment Back to Nature: #SolveDifferent in Easter Island. Residents of one of the world’s most isolated islands are finding innovative ways to deal with waste management, energy production and water conservation while also protecting the environment.