Recent Discussions
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Discussion List
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Resource Recovery / Circular Water EconomyAs we continue exploring decentralized water reuse systems, we also explore opportunities to promot…
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The cost of water is rising and centralized water reuse requires rigid upfront investmentCost of non-reused water is increasing due to higher contamination and poor wastewater management s…
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Soft-Skills PrizeThis prize would challenge teams to create a technological solution that improves soft and social s…
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Defining a Successful CommunityThe Charter Communities Prize Design is inspired by Pharrell Williams' vision of a community where …
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Terra Ton CollaborationQuantify soil health for $1 per acre. What problems will be solved with this prize? What breakthro…
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Worker Empowerment PrizeThis prize would challenge teams to create a shared online platform that will enable online unioniz…
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The Ever-Fresh FoodImagine a future in which no food goes to waste or rots away. Do we have the technologies we need t…
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The Circular Economy Food XPRIZEChanging the way we produce, process, distribute and consume. What problems will be solved with th…
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Internet of FoodToday's siloed food system creates huge opportunities to use connected, smart data to drive food to…
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Food Transparency XPRIZECreate a platform that allows or [...] within the food supply chain to produce and analyze global f…
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Precision Agriculture for All - Accessible Precision AgriculturePrecision agriculture tools that are affordable, accessible across the digital divide, context spec…
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Recoding Food CravingRecoding food cravings to be healthy, nutritious and green. What problems will be solved with this…
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Empowering Individuals and Families: Community Links and OpportunitiesHow can the housing, built environment, and the community uplift low-income individuals and familie…
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Creating Inclusive Food Supply ChainsParticipants at the Future of Food & Agriculture Workshop in Munich, Germany on February 18-19 …
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Misalignment Between Employers' Needs and Workers' SkillsetsNumerous sources agree that there is about to be a shift in the skillsets that are most needed in t…
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Maintenance of centralized water treatment is cumbersome and costlyCentralized wastewater treatment plants and water reuse plants run cumbersome operations 24/7 by hi…
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Water treatment is energy intensive, affecting sustainability effortsWater reuse treatment, and particularly to potable water quality, is energy- and water-intensive, c…
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Infrastructure is non existent or too expensive and hard to maintainWater and wastewater infrastructure is not universally available and further challenged by urbaniza…
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Weather controlI believe a prize for weather control, may be a sci fi, would have a great deal of benefits, to tac…
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How do we teach soft skills?Here's something that's bothering me: everybody says that we need to help people develop soft skill…
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Infrastructure to balance floods and droughtsIn our changing climate we face an increasing challenge of floods and droughts - in the same place …
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The widespread focus on non-potable reuse limits water reuse, increases costs and health risksGlobal water reuse leaders focus on non-potable water, which introduces an additional layer of safe…
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Data from the Global Learning XPRIZE Field Testhttps://data.xprize.org/global_learning_xprize/5cc0c16150ddf00be88dc6e1 We are thrilled to share th…
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Technology Changes Industry at a Rapid PaceThe exponential pace of technological development is driving forth changes in many sectors of the i…
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Phyco-remediation of WastewaterPhyco-remediation of wastewater is the most sustainable and economical solution. Wastewater treatm…
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More Elderly in the WorkplaceFrom 2014-24, the U.S. labor force for 65-75-year-olds is estimated to grow 4.5%, along with 6.4% f…
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Social Stigma Against Future-Proof OccupationsSome occupations are more future-proof than others. The demand for elderly care, for example, is ex…
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LegalWe have studied the Apache License 2.0 agreement and are aware of the extent of it. During localiz…