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Plantagon Urban Agriculture presentation in 10 slides

Plantagon Urban Agriculture - presentation in 10 slides - from the Urban Agriculture Summit, in Washington D.C. November 16, 2011. A complete solution within Urban Agriculture. Available in sizes from 36 to 142 meters in diameter. Producing and selling organic food inside cities. LEED-certified. Latest cleantech solutions secures energy efficiency and recycling of water and waste.
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  • sweco
  • plantagon
  • onondaga nation
  • hans hassle
  • urban agri summit
  • greenhouse for urban agriculture

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