Fusina Long Term Project -work in progress-

FUSINA ENVISIONING FUTURES

Sarka Dolezalova, Perrine Frick, Jana Grammens, Luke Keller, Marina Martashova, Cecilia Saavedra, Carlos Rafael Salinas, Francesca Vergani

FUSINA

FUSINA OVER TIME 1840

1903

1932

2003

LAND USE

INDUSTRIAL CONSTRUCTED WETLAND SALTMARSH COUNTRYSIDE MILITARY ZONE SACA DI COLMATA (BARENE) FORMER ALUMINIUM PLANT RESIDENTIAL CAMPING

PROJECT OVERVIEW

Goal To develop a long term strategy for the rehabilitation of Fusina from an industrial wasteland into a landscape of renewable energy and accessibility.

Site Uses Energy Production INDUSTRIAL Primarily Industrial RecreationCONSTRUCTED (tourism)WETLAND SALTMARSH

TimelineCOUNTRYSIDE 2020 - 2120 MILITARY ZONE SACA DI COLMATA (BARENE) FORMER ALUMINIUM PLANT RESIDENTIAL CAMPING

GENERAL CONCEPT

REGIONAL CONNECTIONS

LOCAL CONNECTIONS/LOCAL DIVERSITY

ENERGIZING FUSINA Concepts TOOLBOX

3 2 1 Re-use of existing infrastructure

Programming according to pollution in the area

Adaptation of existing structures

Develop closed energy loops

Sequential spatial transformation

Encourage synergies

ENERGIZING FUSINA Exergy: Redistribution of Wasted Exergy: Redistribution ofHeat Wasted Heat

Heavy Industry Storage

Green House Offices Services Industrial Park

Waste

Agri Culture

FROM OIL TO BIOFUEL

Oil

Burning Facility

Waste

Cooled in Pond

Cascade System

Warm Water Used For Heating

Biofuel

Burning Facility

Waste

Cooled in Pond

Polluted soil

Electric energy production

ENERGIZING FUSINA Potential Sources of Energy Energy processes

Trash mountains

Biogas

Methane

Poluted soil

As Hg Al

Soil healing

Waste water treatment

Anaerobic digestion

Sludge

Biogas

Algae farming

CO2

Biogas

Anaerobic digestion

CO2 CO2

Microalgae

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The coal plant is retrofitted to burn biofuels.

10%

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Depending on part one’s success, part 2 of the Algae facility is introduced.

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The coal plant is retrofitted to burn biofuels.

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Decentralizing energy production by creating renewable energy sources at regional cities results in a reduced dependency on this facility.

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Of Venice’s Energy is derived from a coal burning facility in Fusina

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Part one of a two part Algae biofuel extraction facility is introduced.

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Koyoto Protocol Standards are met.

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CONCEPTUAL ENERGY TARGETS

30% Advances in biofuel technology result in reductions of lost energy.

REMEDIATING FUSINA Goal To use funding from the energy sector and other industrial uses to finance the remediation of Fusina over an extended period of time.

PHYTOREMEDIATION

Zn

Cd

metal-rich ashes Zn

Cd Co Hg metal-rich ashes Co burning of biomass in the plant

plantation on polluted soil plantation on polluted soil

absorbtion of metal elements from the soil absorbtion of metal elements from the soil

PHYTOREMEDIATION/ PHYTOMINING

low cost (10% of traditional treatments) low impact PHYTOREMEDIATION/ PHYTOMINING environmentally sound low cost (10% of traditional treatments) low SOURCE: impactJADIA & FULEKAR, 2008 environmentally sound SOURCE: JADIA & FULEKAR, 2008

burning of biomass in the plant

Hg

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STORMWATER REMEDIATION

PRIMARY TREATMENT sludge sedimentation SECONDARY TREATMENT pollutants absorption

PHYTOREMEDIATION / STORMWATER TREATMENT

SECONDARY TREATMENT metals absorption

MOVING FORWARD Concepts to Explore

Mapping energy, remediation, and use tactics in relation to time “Socially Responsible Tourism� - Tourism to fund remediation Additional methods of energy conversion

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