Stove by Kazuaki Hibino Improves Survivors' Health and Happiness
Amelia Roblin — August 2, 2012 — Eco
References: kazuakihibino & yankodesign
Modern man has come to adapt to a certain technology-assisted way of life, making a concept like this Stove by Kazuaki Hibino an absolute lifesaver following a natural disaster. Without access to some of the small luxuries that electricity and communications provide, communities may find their collective morale taking a hit for a negative impact on health.
With sufficient funding, this innovative appliance could find its way into every few affected households. It's an environmentally friendly oven that uses wood pellets as fuel to produce light and heat. On the experiential level, it keeps people warm and acts as a beacon to bring them together. Even more impressively, Stove by Kazuaki Hibino is a thermic energy generator that can be used to power a built-in cooking element and to charge your mobile phone.
With sufficient funding, this innovative appliance could find its way into every few affected households. It's an environmentally friendly oven that uses wood pellets as fuel to produce light and heat. On the experiential level, it keeps people warm and acts as a beacon to bring them together. Even more impressively, Stove by Kazuaki Hibino is a thermic energy generator that can be used to power a built-in cooking element and to charge your mobile phone.
Trend Themes
1. Multifunctional Relief Radiators - Appliances designed to provide heat, light, cooking ability, and mobile charging in disaster-prone areas or communities without access to traditional luxuries.
2. Sustainable Disaster Relief Technology - Innovations that provide basic necessities and comforts without requiring access to electricity or non-renewable fuels or resources.
3. Community Resilience Solutions - Products and services that promote group health and happiness, bringing individuals together and increasing positivity during times of struggle or hardship.
Industry Implications
1. Emergency Preparedness and Response - Companies that provide disaster relief assistance and support should explore collaborations with designers to integrate multifunctional relief radiators in their aid packages.
2. Renewable Energy - Renewable energy businesses could consider producing or investing in Stove by Kazuaki Hibino as a reliable source of thermic energy power generation, cooking, and mobile charging.
3. Community Development - Community development organizations could use this innovative technology to provide low-cost and sustainable solutions for basic necessities like heat, light, and cooking to improve collective morale and bring people together.
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