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Inle Lake, Myanmar - tomatoes<a href="https://inhabitat.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/1/files/2013/01/Inle_Lake_Burma_floating_gardens_4-edit.jpg"></a> In today's world, where a shift from large scale agribusiness to <a href="https://inhabitat.com/a-community-garden-blooms-at-berlins-abandoned-tempelhof-airport/" target="_blank">smaller scale, localized </a>growing can be seen, ideas such as <a href="https://inhabitat.com/luscious-vertical-gardening-curtain-by-bohn-and-viljoen-uses-aquaponics-system-to-produce-fresh-veggies/" target="_blank">hydroponics</a> and <a href="https://inhabitat.com/rooftop-green-sky-growers-produces-thousands-of-pounds-of-fish-and-veg-in-florida/" target="_blank">aquaponics</a> have begun to take hold in the urban environment. However, we won't be the first generation to have considered these possibilities. Indeed, hydroponics could possibly be attributed to <a href="http://gosouthamerica.about.com/od/topdestlaketiticaca/a/floatingislands.htm" target="_blank">Aztec cultures</a>, but in Myanmar a large scale traditional hydroponics system can be located and is still being used today at Lake Inle....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/myanmars-inle-lake-shows-bridge-to-ancient-hydroponic-farming-systems/'>READ ARTICLE</a>1
Inle Lake, Myanmar - harvest time<a href="https://inhabitat.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/1/files/2013/01/Inle_Lake_Burma_floating_gardens_4-edit.jpg"></a> In today's world, where a shift from large scale agribusiness to <a href="https://inhabitat.com/a-community-garden-blooms-at-berlins-abandoned-tempelhof-airport/" target="_blank">smaller scale, localized </a>growing can be seen, ideas such as <a href="https://inhabitat.com/luscious-vertical-gardening-curtain-by-bohn-and-viljoen-uses-aquaponics-system-to-produce-fresh-veggies/" target="_blank">hydroponics</a> and <a href="https://inhabitat.com/rooftop-green-sky-growers-produces-thousands-of-pounds-of-fish-and-veg-in-florida/" target="_blank">aquaponics</a> have begun to take hold in the urban environment. However, we won't be the first generation to have considered these possibilities. Indeed, hydroponics could possibly be attributed to <a href="http://gosouthamerica.about.com/od/topdestlaketiticaca/a/floatingislands.htm" target="_blank">Aztec cultures</a>, but in Myanmar a large scale traditional hydroponics system can be located and is still being used today at Lake Inle....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/myanmars-inle-lake-shows-bridge-to-ancient-hydroponic-farming-systems/'>READ ARTICLE</a>2
Inle Lake, Myanmar - anchored islands<a href="https://inhabitat.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/1/files/2013/01/Inle_Lake_Burma_floating_gardens_4-edit.jpg"></a> In today's world, where a shift from large scale agribusiness to <a href="https://inhabitat.com/a-community-garden-blooms-at-berlins-abandoned-tempelhof-airport/" target="_blank">smaller scale, localized </a>growing can be seen, ideas such as <a href="https://inhabitat.com/luscious-vertical-gardening-curtain-by-bohn-and-viljoen-uses-aquaponics-system-to-produce-fresh-veggies/" target="_blank">hydroponics</a> and <a href="https://inhabitat.com/rooftop-green-sky-growers-produces-thousands-of-pounds-of-fish-and-veg-in-florida/" target="_blank">aquaponics</a> have begun to take hold in the urban environment. However, we won't be the first generation to have considered these possibilities. Indeed, hydroponics could possibly be attributed to <a href="http://gosouthamerica.about.com/od/topdestlaketiticaca/a/floatingislands.htm" target="_blank">Aztec cultures</a>, but in Myanmar a large scale traditional hydroponics system can be located and is still being used today at Lake Inle....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/myanmars-inle-lake-shows-bridge-to-ancient-hydroponic-farming-systems/'>READ ARTICLE</a>3
Inle Lake - Myanmar - Collecting Organic Matter<a href="https://inhabitat.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/1/files/2013/01/Inle_Lake_Burma_floating_gardens_4-edit.jpg"></a> In today's world, where a shift from large scale agribusiness to <a href="https://inhabitat.com/a-community-garden-blooms-at-berlins-abandoned-tempelhof-airport/" target="_blank">smaller scale, localized </a>growing can be seen, ideas such as <a href="https://inhabitat.com/luscious-vertical-gardening-curtain-by-bohn-and-viljoen-uses-aquaponics-system-to-produce-fresh-veggies/" target="_blank">hydroponics</a> and <a href="https://inhabitat.com/rooftop-green-sky-growers-produces-thousands-of-pounds-of-fish-and-veg-in-florida/" target="_blank">aquaponics</a> have begun to take hold in the urban environment. However, we won't be the first generation to have considered these possibilities. Indeed, hydroponics could possibly be attributed to <a href="http://gosouthamerica.about.com/od/topdestlaketiticaca/a/floatingislands.htm" target="_blank">Aztec cultures</a>, but in Myanmar a large scale traditional hydroponics system can be located and is still being used today at Lake Inle....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/myanmars-inle-lake-shows-bridge-to-ancient-hydroponic-farming-systems/'>READ ARTICLE</a>4
Inle Lake, Myanmar - harvesting<a href="https://inhabitat.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/1/files/2013/01/Inle_Lake_Burma_floating_gardens_4-edit.jpg"></a> In today's world, where a shift from large scale agribusiness to <a href="https://inhabitat.com/a-community-garden-blooms-at-berlins-abandoned-tempelhof-airport/" target="_blank">smaller scale, localized </a>growing can be seen, ideas such as <a href="https://inhabitat.com/luscious-vertical-gardening-curtain-by-bohn-and-viljoen-uses-aquaponics-system-to-produce-fresh-veggies/" target="_blank">hydroponics</a> and <a href="https://inhabitat.com/rooftop-green-sky-growers-produces-thousands-of-pounds-of-fish-and-veg-in-florida/" target="_blank">aquaponics</a> have begun to take hold in the urban environment. However, we won't be the first generation to have considered these possibilities. Indeed, hydroponics could possibly be attributed to <a href="http://gosouthamerica.about.com/od/topdestlaketiticaca/a/floatingislands.htm" target="_blank">Aztec cultures</a>, but in Myanmar a large scale traditional hydroponics system can be located and is still being used today at Lake Inle....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/myanmars-inle-lake-shows-bridge-to-ancient-hydroponic-farming-systems/'>READ ARTICLE</a>5