Ecosystem

The i-Tree tool provides analysis, benefit-calculations and assessment tools to quantify the contribution made by trees in the urban environment to allow communities to understand the economic benefit of protecting our urban forests.

The Fishy Farm is a new home food-growing system that combines horticulture, aquaculture, and vermiculture.

Designers have completed the largest and most biologically diverse living wall in Surrey, British Columbia for Semiahmoo Public Library and RCMP Facility with a design covering nearly 3,000 square feet and consisting of over 10,000 individual plants.

EcoCradle is a packaging with all the same properties as Styrofoam, but is grown from useless agricultural by-products and is fully compostable.

Geologist Chen Zhu proposes the application of another industrial waste to the Hungarian bauxite residue spill, with the aim of reducing its toxicity via carbon sequestration.

A recently-published research paper states that perennial grain crops would have numerous advantages over our current annual crops.

A team of Chinese scientists claim that cigarette butts can be used to protect steel from corrosion.

NEPTUNE Canada, the world's largest cabled seafloor observatory, is now available to anyone via the Internet.

You can make, or buy, a miniature aquatic self-sustained closed ecosystem.