Database research record2023·United States (Puerto Rico)
RE-VIVIENDA
Diego A. Daleccio Meléndez
[in]genio revista de investigación y labor creativa
Urban Farm DB summary
This publication presents student proposals from a design workshop at UPR's School of Architecture, led by Dr. Anna Georas, focused on promoting urban agriculture and food self-sufficiency in Isla Grande, Puerto Rico. One individual project, RE-VIVIENDA, proposes sustainable housing for urban farmers using abandoned shipping containers from Crowley in Isla Grande. The project emphasizes minimal materials for easy disassembly and reconstruction to extend container lifecycles.