TFF Challenge
Thought For Food 2013
What is TFF?
TFF is a movement dedicated to tackling the global
challenge of feeding 9 billion people through bold,
breakthrough solutions.
Facts
• There will be 9 billion people on earth by 2050
• We have only 1 earth
• We must use soil properly and efficiently
Soil
• Soil is like water an essential ressource for life
• A sustainable use is inevitable
• Fertilizer needs to be used individually and
• As few as possible
• But still yield good crops
More Facts?
• Space
• Space
• Space
• …
Mission
Nutrition
Our project
Mission Nutrition
We want to help people in Africa (Kenya) finding a way of
self sustainable food management.
The project should be non polluting in order to diminish
the damage already produced by inadequate procedures.
Our thoughts
Mobile soil helpdesk
• Soil needs to be tested locally
• The helpdesk is on a car/truck and therefore mobile
• The helpdesk also sells specific fertilizers and seeds
Database
• We want to build a database of the local soils (pH, …)
• Local farmers can get individual fertilizers
• Fertilizer manufacturers can produce «fingerprint»
product with adding e.g. desalter
Additional informations
• …
We can change the world.
supporting brands (Logo)?
Mission Nutrition
Veronica Soldati
Dora Schweighoffer
Cédric Sütterlin
Renato Hauser
Helena Barth
University of Basel http://tffchallenge.com/team/mission-nutrition

Mission nutrition

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    What is TFF? TFFis a movement dedicated to tackling the global challenge of feeding 9 billion people through bold, breakthrough solutions.
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    Facts • There willbe 9 billion people on earth by 2050 • We have only 1 earth • We must use soil properly and efficiently
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    Soil • Soil islike water an essential ressource for life • A sustainable use is inevitable • Fertilizer needs to be used individually and • As few as possible • But still yield good crops
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    More Facts? • Space •Space • Space • …
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    Mission Nutrition We wantto help people in Africa (Kenya) finding a way of self sustainable food management. The project should be non polluting in order to diminish the damage already produced by inadequate procedures.
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    Mobile soil helpdesk •Soil needs to be tested locally • The helpdesk is on a car/truck and therefore mobile • The helpdesk also sells specific fertilizers and seeds
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    Database • We wantto build a database of the local soils (pH, …) • Local farmers can get individual fertilizers • Fertilizer manufacturers can produce «fingerprint» product with adding e.g. desalter
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    We can changethe world.
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    supporting brands (Logo)? MissionNutrition Veronica Soldati Dora Schweighoffer Cédric Sütterlin Renato Hauser Helena Barth University of Basel http://tffchallenge.com/team/mission-nutrition