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Rob C. Wolcott and Kaihan Krippendorff - The Proximity Revolution

The Innovation Show

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The Proximity Revolution in Agriculture and Energy

The chapter explores the proximity revolution in agriculture and energy, focusing on producing and providing goods and services closer to consumers. It discusses examples like vertical farms supplying fresh produce directly to consumers in urban areas, rooftop solar energy creating local microgrids, and on-demand 3D printing of products like dental prosthetics. The importance of proximity in improving access to fresh food, reducing waste, and customizing experiences is emphasized, along with the impact of technologies like distributed energy and blockchain in enabling proximity.

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