Farmlyplace: Your Partner in Building Green, Resilient, and Harmonious Urban Ecosystems
Farmlyplace is a player in place-making since 2017, using its expertise in vertical farming to reshape urban environments and build sustainable, green communities for the future.
Long-term environmental sustainability
A commitment to environmental sustainability is at the heart of Farmlyplace's mission. The organization uses cutting-edge vertical farming technologies to grow fresh, organic produce in major cities. This technology not only ensures a continuous supply of healthy food for city dwellers. It also drastically reduces the carbon footprint associated with traditional agriculture.
Community participation
Farmlyplace encourages community participation and works with local stakeholders to create spaces that reflect the needs and desires of the community. Fostering a culture of collaboration and inclusion creates places that residents can truly call their own.
Multifunctional spaces
Farmlyplace provides a wide range of activities and opportunities in a cohesive environment by focusing on building multifunctional spaces. Vertical farms often include recreational and educational facilities that allow people to learn, relax, and develop a closer relationship with the food they consume.
Smart urban planning
Farmlyplace's urban planning strategy is based on smart, data-driven strategies. By using state-of-the-art SaaS solutions, the company is able to streamline its processes and make its urban farming solutions more flexible, allowing it to respond effectively to the specific needs of each project.
Wellbeing and wellness
Farmlyplace is committed to promoting health and wellness through its urban projects, recognizing the inherent link between well-being and the environment. Vertical farming in urban environments not only provides access to fresh, healthy produce, but also creates tranquil, green places that promote relaxation and mental well-being.
Financial stability
Farmlyplace recognizes the economic impact of its activities. Farmlyplace's activities aim to boost local economies, create jobs, and foster entrepreneurship, bringing new life to major cities.
Use of technology
Technology is more than just a tool for Farmlyplace; it's a catalyst for change. The company integrates innovative technologies into every aspect of its operations. The result is urban agriculture solutions that are not only sustainable, but also smart, efficient and forward-thinking.
Farmlyplace strives to create a sustainable and inclusive environment that promotes a high quality of life. The company believes that tomorrow's cities can be spaces where people feel comfortable through thoughtful design and collaboration.
Pre-built Components
Some examples of placemaking projects
The term "placemaking" describes the process of creating and improving public spaces that have meaning and pleasure for the people who use them. Placemaking involves the participation and collaboration of the local community and considers the physical, cultural, and social aspects of a place. Placemaking aims to improve the quality of life, health, and well-being of people and places.
Placemaking is both an idea and a practical approach to transforming public spaces into vibrant and vital places that foster social interaction and connection, according to the Project for Public Spaces (PPS), one of the leading organizations promoting placemaking initiatives around the world. PPS has identified eleven key principles for placemaking, such as listening to the community, having a vision, experimenting, and being flexible.
Placemaking is a way of creating places that reflect the identity and aspirations of the people who live in them. It is a process that empowers people to shape their public realm and make it more enjoyable and meaningful for everyone.
Precollinear Park in Turin
The Precollinear Park in Turin, Italy, which transformed an abandoned tram line into an outdoor recreation area with wooden seats, pallet benches, flower pots, and a platform for events. The project was developed by Torino Stratosferica in collaboration with hundreds of local residents who shared their ideas and raised money through crowdfunding campaigns. -> Archdaily on placemaking
High Line in New York City
The High Line in New York City, USA, which transformed an old elevated railway into a linear park offering greenery, art and views of the city. The project was initiated by two local residents who were passionate about preserving and repurposing the railroad, and involved the collaboration of various stakeholders, including designers, artists, community groups, and city officials. -> Wikipedia on Placemaking
Superkilen in Copenhagen
The Superkilen in Copenhagen, Denmark, a public park that celebrates the diversity and multiculturalism of the neighborhood. The park features objects from different countries, such as benches, lamps, signs, and sculptures, chosen by the residents themselves. The park also has different zones for different activities, such as sports, picnics, and meetings. -> What is placemaking?
Placemaking
By adhering to the principles of placemaking, urban planning initiatives can cultivate environments where people can thrive, rooted in community engagement, environmental stewardship, and economic vitality. This approach ensures that urban development goes beyond mere construction of buildings and infrastructure, but rather focuses on creating spaces that foster a sense of community, celebrate diverse cultures, and provide a high quality of life for all residents.
These testimonials and quotes are envisioned to emphasize the importance of community involvement, sustainable practices, and green infrastructure in placemaking, portraying a positive and hopeful vision of the future cities fostered by Farmlyplace's initiatives.
Cities have the capability of providing something for everybody, only because, and only when, they are created by everybody.
Jane Jacobs
"Since Farmlyplace took the helm in our neighborhood, my family has experienced a noticeable uplift in our quality of life. The spaces are greener, the food is fresher, and there is a genuine sense of community bonding that I haven't felt in years."
a neighbor
"Farmlyplace has not only transformed this urban space into a green oasis but has also fostered a true sense of community. We are more than neighbors; we are collaborators, working hand in hand to ensure food security while nurturing our environment."
a visitor
"Cultures and climates differ all over the world, but people are the same. They'll gather in public if you give them a good place to do it."
Jan Gehl
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