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Potential neighborhood and urban gaming components
Life cycle intervention component
Stacked brine mats
presses
Mixer and bagger
office and sales
water storage
conveyor surface
Full community includes:
- Asian fish farms
- Biochar stove manufacturers
- Community gardens
- Glass bottle recycling facilities
- Living machine production centers
- MgO cement manufacturers
- Produced water and brine facilities
- Solar drier producers
- Wastewater-treating living machines
- Residential neighborhoods
PV grid
electrolysis tubes
MgO firing by
solar concentrators
Life cycle game board
MgO cement manufacturer's
resource life cycles within
the industrial ecology community
EcoBalance diagram
EcoBalance of the
MgO cement manufacturer
Source
Source
- Rain catchment & storage
- Photovoltaic grid
- Solar concentrators
- Brine mats shipment
receipt
Process
ind. eco.
community
MgO mfg.
Process
- Electrolysis of water
- Solar kilns concentrate heat
- PV power used in electrolysis
- Brine mats pressed
Resource
Use
Air
Water
Food
Energy
Material
Use
- Minerals, brine, and water mixed
- Cement is fired in kilns
Resource
- Excess heat is transferred
- Waste MgO used toremineralize soil
FIGURE 31.12
Representative portion of the proposed neighborhood scale game applied to Juarez with the ultimate objective of ecoBalancing all life support cycles.
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