Urban foodprints (UF) – Establishing baseline scenarios for the sustainability assessment of high-yield urban agriculture
Allowing for significant water savings and year-round yields, Controlled-Environment Agriculture (CEA) is oftentimes portrayed as a sustainable alternative to conventional farming, and its practice in urban areas as a food, income and employment generator is expanding worldwide. Particularly in toda...
Main Authors: | Benis, Khadija, Gashgari, R., Alsaati, A., Reinhart, Christoph |
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Other Authors: | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Architecture |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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WITPRESS LTD
2019
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/122030 |
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