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Last Updated June 18, 2020

Sustainable Food Systems

Growing Sustainable Communities

Team Leader

Takashi Ohta

Solution Overview

More About Your Solution

If your solution has a website, provide a link here:

https://www.growingsustainablecommunities.com/mitsolve.html

If you have additional video content that explains your solution, provide a YouTube or Vimeo link here:

Which of the following categories best describes your solution?

A new technology

Describe what makes your solution innovative.

Please see "Solve Innovation" on our website.

Describe the core technology that powers your solution.

Please see "Solve Core Technology" on our website.

Provide evidence that this technology works.

Please see" Solve Evidence" on our website.

Please select the technologies currently used in your solution:

Ancestral Technology & Practices
Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning
Audiovisual Media
Behavioral Technology
Biotechnology / Bioengineering
GIS and Geospatial Technology
Imaging and Sensor Technology
Internet of Things
Manufacturing Technology
Materials Science
Software and Mobile Applications

What is your theory of change?

Please see "Solve Theory of Change" on our website.

Select the key characteristics of your target population.

Women & Girls
Children & Adolescents
Elderly
Rural
Peri-Urban
Urban
Poor
Low-Income
Refugees & Internally Displaced Persons
Minorities & Previously Excluded Populations
Persons with Disabilities

Which of the UN Sustainable Development Goals does your solution address?

1. No Poverty
2. Zero Hunger
3. Good Health and Well-Being
6. Clean Water and Sanitation
8. Decent Work and Economic Growth
9. Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
10. Reduced Inequalities
11. Sustainable Cities and Communities
12. Responsible Consumption and Production
13. Climate Action
14. Life Below Water
15. Life on Land
17. Partnerships for the Goals

In which countries do you currently operate?

United States

In which countries will you be operating within the next year?

Canada
Marshall Islands
Samoa
United States

About Your Team

Your Business Model & Funding

Solution Team:

Takashi Ohta

Takashi Ohta