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Jennifer Riley-Chetwynd Nicole Vasconi

Opportunity = Food

Growing market: 20% global food production = urban Feeding 800 million people New York City as example: $1 billion produce market Vertical farming = $5.8 billion global market by 2022 Sources: Global Urban Farming Market Report 2016-2021; Vertical Farming Market by Growth Mechanism - Global Forecast to 2022

Shrinking resources – land and water

Atmospheric water harvesting: Examples Image Credit: Ray Mears Image Credit: Wang Laboratory, MIT Image Credit: EoleWater Image Credit: James Dyson Award Image Credit: FogQuest

Proposal A small-scale atmospheric water harvester that is -Easy to use -Marketable -Suited for arid and semi-arid climates

Impacts Environmental Social Political

What Denver Botanic Gardens brings to the table -Two locations -750 acres -1.2 million annual visitors -Connections and access to: Community partners 500+ North American public gardens International agriculture and horticultural partners

Your laboratory Your marketing partner Your access to local, national and global markets

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