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Ilse Crawford launches her newest range, Seating for Eating. >

Renowned Catalan designer Martí Guixé makes three new additions to his ongoing series of “statement chairs”. >

The Sahara Forest Project proposes to reverse desertification and turn arid regions into resources of food, fresh water and clean energy. >

CMG Landscape Architecture’s Crack Gardens transform existing concrete slabs through hostile takeover. >

Growing food inside apartments is a challenge, but within reach with Britta Riley and Rebecca Bray's Window Farms. >

The new magazine Coco Joe has been conceived as a brand extension for Channel O by Peet Pienaar and design studio The President. >

Marije Vogelzang’s Faked Meat started as a reaction to meat substitutes. >

Lilypad by architect Vincent Callebaut is a floating ecopolis for climate refugees in 2100. >

Cocoon by Rickard Hederstierna is a response to the world’s growing population and its desire to consume meat and fish. >

The Tissue Culture and Art Project by Oron Catts and Ionat Zurr explores the use of tissue technologies as a medium for artistic expression. >

Environmental artist Agnes Denes’s iconic 1982 work, Wheatfield, is revived in London in 2009. >

Agata Jaworska’s In Transit proposes growing mushrooms in the packaging while they are being transported. >

Artist Philip Ross’s work explores humanity’s relationship with plants. >

The Eco-pod proposes to stimulate the economy and ecology of downtown Boston through the installation of a temporary vertical algae... >

The Science Barge is a prototype sustainable urban farm and environmental education centre afloat the Hudson River in New York. >

Comprising 15 solar panelled sunflowers, the Electric Garden in Austin, Texas, is literally what its name says. >

Julia Lohmann’s work explores the threshold between animal and animal material, probing society’s attitude towards animals. >

The Crowd Farm draws energy through a flooring system that responds to human footsteps. >

Evan Gant’s RainDrops system allows people to adapt standard plastic bottles to an existing gutter system to collect rainwater. >

Designed to look like a giant water drop, Bas van der Veer’s A Drop of Water collects rainwater by filling a watering can and rain barrel. >

The Cista is a rainwater harvesting system designed to be attractive and easy to use. >

The Filterbrella by Andrew Leinonen provides protection while collecting and filtering rainwater to make it safe to drink. >

Sietch Nevada, by Matsys design studio, projects water-banking as the fundamental factor in future urban infrastructure. >

A collaboration between Great Northern Hydroponics and GE Energy has resulted in a massive greenhouse cogeneration plant. >

Somewhere between a biodegradable fish farm and a synthetic reef, Microcosmic Aquaculture is a speculative project. >