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Desert Living An Alternative Sustainable Vision 3.3 BILLION

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3.3 BILLION

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5 BILLION

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45 million km2

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RATE OF DESERTIFICATION 1 - 10%

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Urban cities today are energy hungry, thirsty and produce most of the world’s waste and carbon emissions.

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HUMAN HABITATION IN EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS

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Why are we contented to continually build our environment out of ecological debts, !

!!!!!!!!!!!

when we are capable of finding alternative solutions for a sustainable future?

1990!7.91

1950!5.51

1987!2.60

2005!2.02

2050!1.63

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DESERTS Clean energy, clean air

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30% OF TOTAL LAND MASS

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2-10 persons/km2

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Constant, Ample Solar energy

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2008 2056 2101

21.0 million 35.5 million 44.7 million

5.3 million km2 5.8 million km2 6.3 million km2

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2008!Desert population 574,000 !

(3%)

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2101!Desert population 1,200,000!

(if 2%)

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!Transportation of Water | Agriculture

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!Water Situation in Australia

Water Sources!

=

2004-2005 water use!

80,000 gigalitres!!

1 gigalitre = 500 !!

non-renewable 18,768 gigalitres!!

65% 12,191 kilolitres!!!

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!Water Situation in Australia

2004-2005 water use!

80,000 gigalitres!!

1 gigalitre = 500 !!

non-renewable 18,768 gigalitres!!

65% 12,191 kilolitres!!!

Water Sources!

=

!(between 2000 to 2005)!

Resultant loss in agriculture production

AU$ 542 million!!

Household consumption reduced due to water restriction !

8%

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Scenario

Typology  |  Technology

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Desert Utopia

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Abu Dhabi

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Seawater  Greenhouse

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Cran Canaria Abu Dhabi TenerifeOman

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10,000m2

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Vernacular

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Efficiency

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Strategy