Research's IaaC - L.A. Educational Reformatory

Social Sustainability. This building aims to rehabilitate people between the ages of 18-21, who have committed minor crimes and misdemeanors by creating activities that can use the productive aspect of their time for correction and rehabilitation. Economical Sustainability. This building is a productive industrial farm. It is based on the concepts of permaculture and the generation of micro systems that allow for optimum production and quality. Environmental Sustainability. The vertical farm concepts\\\\' intention is to meet the demands of today\\\\'s population growth v.s. the amount of farmland available (there is not enough land to farm). It is designed to be a Zero Emission building, and as a matter of fact its energetic revenues should result creating a continuous surplus that can then be sold to the grid. By Gabriel Ochoa