Reviving New Yorks rivers -- with oysters! Kate Orff

Visit to get our entire library of TED Talks transcripts translations personalized talk recommendations and more. Architect Kate Orff sees the oyster as an agent of urban change.
Bundled into beds and sunk into city rivers oysters slurp up pollution and make legendarily dirty waters clean -- thus driving even more innovation in oyster-tecture.
Orff shares her vision for an urban landscape that links nature and humanity for mutual benefit. he TED Talks channel features the best talks and performances from the TED Conference where the worlds leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes or less.
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