{"id":1957,"date":"2023-04-02T16:00:13","date_gmt":"2023-04-02T14:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stadtmanufaktur.info\/?page_id=1957"},"modified":"2024-11-11T21:30:58","modified_gmt":"2024-11-11T20:30:58","slug":"mobile-blue-green-infrastructure-bgi","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stadtmanufaktur.info\/en\/living-labs\/mobile-blue-green-infrastructure-bgi\/","title":{"rendered":"Mobile Blue-Green Infrastructure (BGI)"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Mobile<\/span> Blue<\/span>–<\/span>Green<\/span> Infrastructure<\/span> (<\/span>BGI<\/span>)<\/span><\/span><\/h1>\n<\/div>

Mobile<\/span> blue<\/span>–<\/span>green<\/span> infrastructure<\/span> realises<\/span> the<\/span> circular<\/span> city<\/span>.<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Phase<\/span> I<\/span> (<\/span>2019<\/span>–<\/span>2022<\/span>):<\/span> <\/span>Two<\/span> prototypes<\/span> for<\/span> resource<\/span>–<\/span> and<\/span> space<\/span>–<\/span>saving<\/span> urban<\/span> food<\/span> production<\/span> and<\/span> climate<\/span> regeneration<\/span> with<\/span> locally<\/span> treated<\/span> shower<\/span> or<\/span> rainwater<\/span>.<\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n

Urban<\/span> gardens<\/span> and<\/span> parks<\/span> are<\/span> important<\/span> for<\/span> the<\/span> urban<\/span> climate<\/span>,<\/span> biodiversity<\/span> and<\/span> quality<\/span> of<\/span> life<\/span> of<\/span> people<\/span> living<\/span> in<\/span> cities<\/span>.<\/span> <\/span>How<\/span> can<\/span> the<\/span> ecosystem<\/span> services<\/span> they<\/span> provide<\/span> be<\/span> recorded<\/span> and<\/span> included<\/span> in<\/span> urban<\/span> policy<\/span> consideration<\/span> decisions<\/span> so<\/span> that<\/span> urban<\/span> land<\/span> management<\/span> becomes<\/span> more<\/span> sustainable<\/span>?<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

In<\/span> the<\/span> Garden<\/span> Services<\/span> project<\/span><\/a>,<\/span> researchers<\/span> work<\/span> together<\/span> with<\/span> practitioners<\/span> in<\/span> real<\/span> laboratories<\/span> and<\/span> with<\/span> the<\/span> help<\/span> of<\/span> survey<\/span> studies<\/span> to<\/span> record<\/span> the<\/span> diverse<\/span> services<\/span> of<\/span> gardens<\/span> and<\/span> parks<\/span> for<\/span> urban<\/span> society<\/span> and<\/span> derive<\/span> recommendations<\/span> for<\/span> action<\/span> for<\/span> cities<\/span> and<\/span> civil<\/span> society<\/span> actors<\/span>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

In<\/span> Phase<\/span> I<\/span>,<\/span> public<\/span> parks<\/span> and<\/span> community<\/span> places<\/span> and<\/span> gardens<\/span> such<\/span> as<\/span> the<\/span> BEACH<\/span> 61<\/span> facility<\/span><\/a> in<\/span> Berlin<\/span>‘<\/span>s<\/span> Gleisdreieckpark<\/span> served<\/span> as<\/span> a<\/span> “<\/span>blueprint<\/span>“<\/span> for<\/span> the<\/span> mobile<\/span> transferability<\/span> and<\/span> flexible<\/span>,<\/span> creative<\/span> integration<\/span> of<\/span> eco<\/span>–<\/span>technical<\/span> module<\/span> sets<\/span> for<\/span> combined<\/span> water<\/span>,<\/span> farm<\/span> and<\/span> biodiversity<\/span> management<\/span>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

How<\/span> can<\/span> rainwater<\/span> or<\/span> shower<\/span> water<\/span> be<\/span> made<\/span> usable<\/span> in<\/span> a<\/span> participatory<\/span> and<\/span> productive<\/span> way<\/span>?<\/span> <\/span>How<\/span>,<\/span> how<\/span> much<\/span> and<\/span> in<\/span> what<\/span> quality<\/span> can<\/span> edible<\/span> greenery<\/span>,<\/span> biodiversity<\/span> and<\/span> a<\/span> pleasant<\/span> urban<\/span> climate<\/span> be<\/span> re<\/span>–<\/span>produced<\/span> from<\/span> it<\/span>?<\/span> <\/span>And<\/span> how<\/span> can<\/span> the<\/span> mobile<\/span> blue<\/span>–<\/span>green<\/span> infrastructures<\/span> be<\/span> both<\/span> prototypes<\/span> and<\/span> catalysts<\/span> for<\/span> circular<\/span> and<\/span> climate<\/span>–<\/span>friendly<\/span> urban<\/span> development<\/span>?<\/span> <\/span>In<\/span> the<\/span> first<\/span> project<\/span> phase<\/span> of<\/span> GartenLeistungen<\/span>,<\/span> two<\/span> prototypes<\/span> for<\/span> vertical<\/span> farming<\/span> with<\/span> recycled<\/span> rainwater<\/span> or<\/span> shower<\/span> water<\/span> were<\/span> created<\/span> in<\/span> the<\/span> himmelbeet<\/span> and<\/span> in<\/span> the<\/span> Park<\/span> am<\/span> Gleisdreieck<\/span>.<\/span> <\/span>At<\/span> the<\/span> Gleisdreieck<\/span> site<\/span>,<\/span> the<\/span> team<\/span> also<\/span> developed<\/span> mobile<\/span> reed<\/span> beds<\/span> that<\/span> have<\/span> a<\/span> cooling<\/span> effect<\/span> through<\/span> their<\/span> evaporation<\/span> capacity<\/span> and<\/span>,<\/span> similar<\/span> to<\/span> a<\/span> “<\/span>mini<\/span>–<\/span>moor<\/span>“,<\/span> fulfil<\/span> important<\/span> sponge<\/span> functions<\/span> for<\/span> local<\/span> water<\/span> and<\/span> material<\/span> retention<\/span>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Questions<\/span> of<\/span> design<\/span> and<\/span> technical<\/span> feasibility<\/span>,<\/span> of<\/span> operation<\/span> and<\/span> maintenance<\/span>,<\/span> and<\/span> of<\/span> mapping<\/span> blue<\/span>–<\/span>green<\/span> ecosystem<\/span> services<\/span> were<\/span> researched<\/span> in<\/span> a<\/span> participatory<\/span> manner<\/span> as<\/span> part<\/span> of<\/span> the<\/span> interdisciplinary<\/span>,<\/span> practice<\/span>–<\/span>oriented<\/span> teaching<\/span> at<\/span> the<\/span> TU<\/span> Berlin<\/span> and<\/span> as<\/span> a<\/span> living<\/span> real<\/span>–<\/span>lab<\/span> process<\/span> through<\/span> hands<\/span>–<\/span>on<\/span> actions<\/span>,<\/span> user<\/span> workshops<\/span> and<\/span> participatory<\/span> workshops<\/span>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

In<\/span> doing<\/span> so<\/span>,<\/span> the<\/span> team<\/span> also<\/span> drew<\/span> on<\/span> the<\/span> research<\/span> results<\/span> and<\/span> practical<\/span> experience<\/span> of<\/span> highly<\/span> productive<\/span> lightweight<\/span> farming<\/span> on<\/span> or<\/span> at<\/span> the<\/span> building<\/span> using<\/span> aquaponics<\/span>,<\/span> hydroponics<\/span> combined<\/span> with<\/span> water<\/span> recycling<\/span> in<\/span> the<\/span> neighbourhood<\/span> (<\/span>grey<\/span> water<\/span>,<\/span> rainwater<\/span>)<\/span> from<\/span> the<\/span> Roof<\/span> Water<\/span>–<\/span>Farm<\/span><\/a> project<\/span>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Phase<\/span> II<\/span> (<\/span>2022<\/span>–<\/span>2024<\/span>):<\/span> <\/span>Continuation<\/span> and<\/span> multiplication<\/span> of<\/span> the<\/span> farming<\/span> and<\/span> climate<\/span> modules<\/span> –<\/span> “<\/span>School<\/span> makes<\/span> climate<\/span>!”<\/span> and<\/span> “<\/span>Design<\/span> climate<\/span> parklets<\/span>!”<\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n

In<\/span> the<\/span> implementation<\/span> and<\/span> continuation<\/span> phase<\/span>,<\/span> the<\/span> StadtManufaktur<\/span> of<\/span> the<\/span> TU<\/span> Berlin<\/span> continues<\/span> to<\/span> develop<\/span> the<\/span> “<\/span>Mobile<\/span> blue<\/span>–<\/span>green<\/span> infrastructure<\/span>“<\/span> real<\/span> laboratory<\/span>.<\/span> <\/span>The<\/span> focus<\/span> is<\/span> on<\/span> the<\/span> participatory<\/span>–<\/span>structural<\/span> multiplication<\/span> of<\/span> the<\/span> mobile<\/span> reed<\/span> beds<\/span> with<\/span> local<\/span> evaporation<\/span> and<\/span> sponge<\/span> function<\/span> according<\/span> to<\/span> the<\/span> motto<\/span> “<\/span>Making<\/span> climate<\/span> together<\/span>“.<\/span> <\/span>Through<\/span> targeted<\/span> cooperation<\/span> with<\/span> schools<\/span> and<\/span> educational<\/span> institutions<\/span>,<\/span> these<\/span> climate<\/span> modules<\/span> and<\/span> the<\/span> vertical<\/span> farming<\/span> modules<\/span> are<\/span> to<\/span> be<\/span> linked<\/span> with<\/span> educational<\/span> offers<\/span>.<\/span> <\/span>Practical<\/span> knowledge<\/span> and<\/span> skills<\/span> are<\/span> incorporated<\/span> into<\/span> learning<\/span> formats<\/span> and<\/span> materials<\/span> and<\/span> show<\/span> ways<\/span> towards<\/span> an<\/span> edible<\/span> and<\/span> sponge<\/span> city<\/span>.<\/span> <\/span>The<\/span> first<\/span> participatory<\/span> school<\/span> in<\/span> the<\/span> “<\/span>Klima<\/span> macht<\/span> Schule<\/span>“<\/span> real<\/span> laboratory<\/span> is<\/span> the<\/span> Max<\/span>–<\/span>Planck<\/span>–<\/span>Gymnasium<\/span><\/a> in<\/span> Berlin<\/span>–<\/span>Mitte<\/span>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

In<\/span> cooperation<\/span> with<\/span> himmelbeet<\/span><\/a>,<\/span> the<\/span> real<\/span> lab<\/span> “<\/span>Designing<\/span> Climate<\/span> Parklets<\/span>“<\/span> is<\/span> also<\/span> taking<\/span> place<\/span>:<\/span> <\/span>Here<\/span> the<\/span> team<\/span> is<\/span> researching<\/span> how<\/span> the<\/span> principle<\/span> of<\/span> the<\/span> “<\/span>evaporation<\/span> bed<\/span>“<\/span> can<\/span> be<\/span> successfully<\/span> transferred<\/span> to<\/span> parklets<\/span>.<\/span> <\/span>A<\/span> parklet<\/span> is<\/span> a<\/span> piece<\/span> of<\/span> street<\/span> furniture<\/span> with<\/span> planters<\/span>,<\/span> sometimes<\/span> also<\/span> with<\/span> seating<\/span>,<\/span> that<\/span> is<\/span> allowed<\/span> to<\/span> occupy<\/span> a<\/span> public<\/span> parking<\/span> space<\/span> after<\/span> successful<\/span> approval<\/span>.<\/span> <\/span>In<\/span> this<\/span> way<\/span>,<\/span> parklets<\/span> promote<\/span> green<\/span> spaces<\/span> close<\/span> to<\/span> homes<\/span> for<\/span> climate<\/span>–<\/span>adapted<\/span> cities<\/span>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>

Thematic<\/span> approaches<\/span>:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

#<\/span>WaterInfrastructure<\/span> #<\/span>ProductiveCity<\/span> #<\/span>CircularCity<\/span> #<\/span>Farming<\/span> #<\/span>EcosystemServices<\/span> #<\/span>ClimateMaking<\/span>.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Spatial<\/span> approaches<\/span>:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

#<\/span>Open<\/span> Spaces<\/span> #<\/span>Mobile<\/span> #<\/span>Modular<\/span> #<\/span>Vertical<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Partners<\/span> \/<\/span> Alliances<\/span> –<\/span> Phase<\/span> I<\/span> (<\/span>2019<\/span>–<\/span>2022<\/span>):<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Gr\u00fcn<\/span> Berlin<\/span>,<\/span> <\/a>Himmelbeet<\/span>,<\/span> <\/a>Terra<\/span> Urbana<\/span> GmbH<\/span><\/a>,<\/span> TU<\/span> Berlin<\/span><\/a> –<\/span> FG<\/span> St\u00e4dtebau<\/span> und<\/span> Siedlungswesen<\/span><\/a> ,<\/span> Institute<\/span> for<\/span> Ecological<\/span> Economy<\/span> Research<\/span> (<\/span>I\u00d6W<\/span>).<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Partners<\/span> \/<\/span> Alliances<\/span> –<\/span> Phase<\/span> II<\/span> (<\/span>2022<\/span>–<\/span>2024<\/span>):<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Himmelbeet<\/span>,<\/span> <\/a>TU<\/span> Berlin<\/span> –<\/span> StadtManufaktur<\/span><\/a>,<\/span> Institute<\/span> for<\/span> Ecological<\/span> Economy<\/span> Research<\/span> (<\/span>I\u00d6W<\/span>),<\/span> Max<\/span>–<\/span>Planck<\/span>–<\/span>Gymnasium<\/span> Berlin<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Contact<\/span>:<\/span> <\/span>Dr<\/span>.-<\/span>Ing<\/span>.<\/span> Grit<\/span> B\u00fcrgow<\/span>,<\/span> StadtManufaktur<\/span> c<\/span>\/<\/span>o<\/span> Staff<\/span> Office<\/span> Science<\/span> &<\/span> Society<\/span>,<\/span> Email<\/span>:<\/span> grit<\/span>.<\/span>buergow<\/span>@<\/span>tu<\/span>–<\/span>berlin<\/span>.<\/span>de<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>

To<\/span> the<\/span> Blue<\/span>–<\/span>Green<\/span> Infrastructures<\/span> website<\/span> (<\/span>BGI<\/span>)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Outdoor<\/span> shower<\/span> system<\/span> of<\/span> Beach61<\/span> with<\/span> mobile<\/span> shower<\/span> water<\/span> treatment<\/span>,<\/span> here<\/span> first<\/span> visualisation<\/span> of<\/span> the<\/span> “<\/span>water<\/span> box<\/span>“.<\/span> <\/span>Photo<\/span> &<\/span> graphic<\/span>:<\/span> <\/span>Grit<\/span> B\u00fcrgow<\/span>,<\/span> Tim<\/span> Nebert<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>

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Implemented<\/span> “<\/span>water<\/span> box<\/span>“<\/span> for<\/span> local<\/span> shower<\/span> water<\/span>\/<\/span> grey<\/span> water<\/span> treatment<\/span> into<\/span> service<\/span> water<\/span> and<\/span> irrigation<\/span> water<\/span>.<\/span> <\/span>Partner<\/span>:<\/span> Terra<\/span> Urbana<\/span>,<\/span> Lokus<\/span> GmbH<\/span>.<\/span> <\/span>Photo<\/span>:<\/span> Felix<\/span> Noak<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>

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Visualisation<\/span> hydroponic<\/span> vertical<\/span> farm<\/span> for<\/span> the<\/span> ultra<\/span>–<\/span>local<\/span> production<\/span> of<\/span> salads<\/span>,<\/span> herbs<\/span> and<\/span> leafy<\/span> vegetables<\/span> and<\/span> for<\/span> direct<\/span> consumption<\/span> at<\/span> the<\/span> Beach61<\/span> bar<\/span> or<\/span> beach<\/span> bistro<\/span>,<\/span> irrigated<\/span> with<\/span> locally<\/span> treated<\/span> shower<\/span> water<\/span>.<\/span> <\/span>Photo<\/span> &<\/span> graphics<\/span>:<\/span> <\/span>Grit<\/span> B\u00fcrgow<\/span>,<\/span> Tim<\/span> Nebert<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>

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Realised<\/span> blue<\/span>–<\/span>green<\/span> farming<\/span> module<\/span>:<\/span> <\/span>First<\/span> prototype<\/span> of<\/span> the<\/span> hydroponic<\/span> vertical<\/span> farm<\/span> “<\/span>Shower<\/span>–<\/span>Tower<\/span>“.<\/span> <\/span>Photo<\/span>:<\/span> Felix<\/span> Noak<\/span>,<\/span> TU<\/span> Berlin<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

TU<\/span> Berlin<\/span> press<\/span> release<\/span> from<\/span> 18<\/span>.<\/span>08<\/span>.<\/span>2020<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>

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Construction<\/span> of<\/span> the<\/span> second<\/span> vertical<\/span> farm<\/span> on<\/span> the<\/span> former<\/span> site<\/span> of<\/span> himmelbeet<\/span> in<\/span> Ruheplatzstrasse<\/span> in<\/span> Berlin<\/span>–<\/span>Wedding<\/span>.<\/span> <\/span>The<\/span> “<\/span>Rain<\/span> Shower<\/span> Tower<\/span>“<\/span> is<\/span> powered<\/span> by<\/span> rainwater<\/span> collected<\/span> from<\/span> the<\/span> roof<\/span> of<\/span> the<\/span> community<\/span> garden<\/span> caf\u00e9<\/span> and<\/span> was<\/span> configured<\/span> as<\/span> a<\/span> solitary<\/span> plant<\/span> tower<\/span>.<\/span> <\/span>Photo<\/span>:<\/span> Andreas<\/span> Horn<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Press<\/span> release<\/span> TU<\/span> Berlin<\/span> 29<\/span>.<\/span>07<\/span>.<\/span>2021<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>

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Realised<\/span> blue<\/span>–<\/span>green<\/span> climate<\/span> modules<\/span> as<\/span> “<\/span>mobile<\/span> reed<\/span> beds<\/span>“,<\/span> irrigated<\/span> with<\/span> treated<\/span> shower<\/span> water<\/span> for<\/span> more<\/span> evaporative<\/span> cooling<\/span>,<\/span> natural<\/span> water<\/span> storage<\/span>,<\/span> biodiversity<\/span> and<\/span> feel<\/span>–<\/span>good<\/span> atmosphere<\/span> in<\/span> the<\/span> city<\/span>!<\/span> <\/span>Real<\/span>–<\/span>lab<\/span> workshop<\/span> at<\/span> the<\/span> Beach<\/span> 61<\/span> site<\/span> in<\/span> Berlin<\/span>‘<\/span>s<\/span> Gleisdreieckpark<\/span> on<\/span> 07<\/span>.<\/span>07<\/span>.<\/span>2020<\/span>.<\/span> Photo<\/span>:<\/span> Grit<\/span> B\u00fcrgow<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":1184,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1957","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stadtmanufaktur.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1957","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stadtmanufaktur.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stadtmanufaktur.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stadtmanufaktur.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stadtmanufaktur.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1957"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/stadtmanufaktur.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1957\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1960,"href":"https:\/\/stadtmanufaktur.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1957\/revisions\/1960"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stadtmanufaktur.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1184"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stadtmanufaktur.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1957"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}