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Compost Mobile BOARD 3 @ 100%: Defining the Place

Compost Mobile BOARD 3 @ 100%: Defining the Place

BOARD 3 @ 100%: Defining the Place | Miami-Dade vs. Miami Beach | Demographics and Housing Typologies Miami-Dade Miami-Dade’s residential areas are typically made up of single-family home neighborhoods. A good example of typical neighborhood is the Village of El Portal. Located North of Little Haiti, the Village of El Portal has put its efforts [...]

Post 8: Compost Mobile - Board 3 @ 50%

Post 8: Compost Mobile – Board 3 @ 50%

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Post 7: Compost Mobile - Board 2 @100%

Post 7: Compost Mobile – Board 2 @100%

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Post 6: Compost Mobile  - Board 2 @50%

Post 6: Compost Mobile – Board 2 @50%

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Student Report: The 2nd Greater Everglades Community Food Summit 2011 - An overview

Student Report: The 2nd Greater Everglades Community Food Summit 2011 – An overview

Attending the second day of the Greater Everglades Community Food Summit Gathering was an exciting experience. Natalie Zend, an independent facilitation consultant who facilitates leadership skills for a sustainable future, led many local enthusiasts came together, hoping to make the area a better sustainable community, to talk about issues that they wanted to bring to [...]

Post 5: Compost Mobile - Board 1 @ 100%

Post 5: Compost Mobile – Board 1 @ 100%

The CompostMobile Reaseach Team is in the process of creating a series of instructional pamphlets in order to explain the purpose the food scrap collection program we’re launching in Miami.       Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments [...]


Post 4: Compost Mobile - Board 1 @ 50%

Post 4: Compost Mobile – Board 1 @ 50%

Our first board describes what composting is, how it works, and what are the benefits of composting. We are trying to integrate the three topics into one board in order to present Composting in its totality. This board is our first attempt where we were able to define different types of composting and show how [...]

Post 3: Compost Mobile - Thinking Graphically

Post 3: Compost Mobile – Thinking Graphically

Designing a presentation that defines the problem in order to create an efficient solution to Miami’s Waste Management inefficiencies, which could possibly set a standard for other cities and inspire them to implement composting programs. The first problem we found is that the issue of composting is lacking in awareness, leading people to the notion of composting as [...]

Post 2 Compost Mobile: Preliminary Questions

Post 2 Compost Mobile: Preliminary Questions

  Both the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency website and CalRecycle.com state that the main problem in the solid waste stream is the amount of organic waste that is being sent to the landfills. This amount is inefficient because biodegradable waste in landfills makes the decomposing process generate greenhouse gases. According to Resource Conservation section on [...]


Post 1 Compost Mobile: First Thoughts

Post 1 Compost Mobile: First Thoughts

First post! Great to be here to share our group’s reflections and expectations of the internship with UP-LAB! Starting the UP-Lab internship has changed all our notions about an internship. We were happy to see that it is hands on in regards to actually designing the project and more inter-personal, requiring one own’s thoughts and ideas on research [...]