Designing for Zero // The Genius of a Closed Loop System
Food waste is a complex and ridiculous human problem. Each year industrialized countries waste as much food as the net production of all sub-Saharan Africa, yet there are still starving people in the world. Professor and self-proclaimed “maggot farmer” Paul Rabaut proposes redesigning our agricultural processes to mimic the genius of nature. If we reclassify waste as “misplaced resources,” we can do a lot to address climate change and food security at the same time