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...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Benis, Khadija, Gashgari, R., Alsaati, A., Reinhart, Christoph
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Architecture
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: WITPRESS LTD 2019
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/122030