self-sufficient
May 14 2009, Madan

Eco Factor: Green project will harvest solar and wind energy along with providing food and shelter in self sufficient manner.

Harvest green project-02, designed by Romses Architects as an entry to Vancouver “The 2030 Challenge”, hopes to...

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