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Opportunities and challenges for strawberry cultivation in urban food production systems

Plants, People, Planet
Societal Impact Statement Cultivation of strawberry plants in urban production systems, whether in green open‐air spaces or under some form of protected horticulture such as vertical farming, has demonstrated to be challenging to new farmers and ...
Aikaterini Kouloumprouka Zacharaki, James M. Monaghan, Jennifer R. Bromley, Laura H. Vickers   +3 more
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Increasing effectiveness of rooftop farming an alternative to traditional farming for urban sustainability

Rooftop farming, also known as rooftop gardening or green roofs, is such a sustainable practice that entails growing plants on building rooftops, terraces and balconies. The use of Rooftop farming alternative agricultural production systems has gained momentum in recent years in order to deal with the combined issues of limited agricultural land ...
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Computational Analysis of VAWT Micro Wind Farm for Urban Rooftops [PDF]

The 1st International Conference on Energy, Power and Environment, 2021
Tahir Abbas Jauhar, Sajjad Miran, Waseem Arif, Asad Muneer, Zara Mukaddas   +4 more
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Sustainable resource optimization for tomato cultivation in a rooftop greenhouse: an 8-year case study. [PDF]

Agron Sustain Dev
Evangelista G, Villalba G, Orsini F, Muñoz-Liesa J, Arcas-Pilz V, Gabarrell X.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Shotgun metagenomic profiling reveals Bacillus-dominated bacterial communities in urban rooftop and surface garden soils of Bangladesh. [PDF]

PLoS One
Hoque MN, Rana ML, Gilman MAA, Pramanik PK, Islam MS, Punom SA, Rahman R, Hassan J, Islam T, Ramasamy S, Schreinemachers P, Oliva R, Rahman MT.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Controlled environment agriculture as urban infrastructure: advancing a public agenda for spatial equity. [PDF]

Urban Inform
Rao X, Zahid A, Ye X, Jain D, Duffield N.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A farm on every rooftop

, 2011
openaire   +3 more sources

Greening African Cities for Sustainability: A Systematic Review of Urban Gardening's Role in Biodiversity and Socio-Economic Resilience. [PDF]

Plants (Basel)
Mhlanga PF, Wesch NS, Moseri ME, Neumann FH, Ngobese NZ.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Deep learning-extracted high-resolution dataset of rural courtyards and rooftops in northern China. [PDF]

Sci Data
Liu G, Wu M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Sensor based dataset to assess the impact of urban heat island effect mitigation and indoor thermal comfort via terrace gardens. [PDF]

Data Brief, 2023
Visvanathan G, Patil K, Suryawanshi Y, Chumchu P.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source