Sustainability: A Journey To a Built Sustainable Community
& an Amazing Picture of What Life Will Soon Be Like By Stuart
W. Rose, PhD Deborah seraya
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About Stuart W.Rose He is the designer of Gardner Atriums The
project it called Garden Atriums homes, it considered to be the
nationals most sustainable housing community because the homes are
net zero homes and address more dimension of sustainability
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What Dr.Rose does? Together with his wife, Trina Duncan, they a
built different kind of home, for a different kind of life. Has
built a small sustainable community of homes that are designed to
provide 100 percent of the heating,cooling,power, water and
improved air quality with what comes naturally to the home
site
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Summary A guidance on how and why to live sustainably A way to
reduce the depletion of earths natural resources
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Garden Atrium Homes Each house in the Garden Atriums are built
with an unusual quirk:Tropical trees and plants grow throughout
each home, gathering sun from huge central skylights.
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Continues... The house is not just about the garden. The rest
of the house is designed based upon green building principles with
low toxics products throughout the house Designed and built this
sustainable, net zero house which collects rainwater from up to 90%
of the household water use and solar power in place of traditional
utilities The Garden Atrium homes arent just energy efficient, they
are net zero. They produce as much extra energy during the day as
they use at night
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Garden Atriums Have a separate garden area to grow their own
flowers, plants and other fruits and vegetable. Garden Atriums
Homes has it own mini farm, where farmers comes to harvest
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Purpose of the Garden Atriums homes Garden Atriums Video
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The benefit of the Atrium Homes Benefit of the homes is the use
of the materials that do no harm and take nothing away from the
earths resource
