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Repurposing CO2 from Human Respiration Inside Buildings to Enhance Growth in Rooftop Gardens
, 2021 Cities face many environmental challenges while providing opportunities for integrating human infrastructure with the surrounding environment. One effort to improve environmental conditions in cities is to increase the amount of green space in creative
Sarabeth Buckley +3 more
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Distributed, Nega-, and Reclaimed: Setting Expectations in the New Resource Base [PDF]
, 2015 At this point in time, environmental law faces the task of drawing a budget for living within our resource means, and this budget will be tightly stretched. It must provide energy, water, food, and materials to a growing population; it must cope with the
Pappas, Michael
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Agricoltura come dispositivo di rigenerazione urbana. Un’esperienza torinese: OrtiAlti a Casa Ozanam
Ri-vista: Ricerche per la Progettazione del Paesaggio, 2017 The paper discusses the role of agriculture in urban regeneration, with a focus on a case study in Turin (Italy): the action-research project OrtiAlti.
Francesca De Filippi, Emanuela Saporito
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Assessing how pro-environmental perspectives impact participation in rooftop organic agriculture in urban neighborhoods [PDF]
International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and ManagementPurpose – Global warming and climate change are significant barriers to food production due to rising temperatures and extreme weather events.
Mohammad Enamul Hoque +2 more
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Energies, 2020 Rooftop gardens ona building have proved to be a good way to improve its storm water management, but many other benefits can be obtained from the installation of these systems, such as reduction of energy consumption, decrease of the heat stress ...
Elisa Peñalvo-López +4 more
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Fundamental and Applied Agriculture, 2019 In the urban area there is scarce space for planting trees and cultivating agricultural plants. Rooftop gardening might be an alternative to overcome this land scarcity. However, the present status of rooftop gardening and the associated problems are yet
Manabika Sheel +3 more
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Applied Sciences, 2020 In urban areas, summer temperatures are continuously increasing, and cities are aiming at implementing measures to mitigate the urban heat island (UHI) effect.
Stefan Sattler +2 more
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Towards defining agricultural projects in towns: METH-EXPAU®, a multi-phase method
Territoire en Mouvement, 2023 Over the past two decades, urban agriculture (UA) has boomed. A wide variety of forms have developed, from allotment gardens to UA rooftop greenhouses. Yet local authorities often struggle to define the specificities of the urban spaces and territorial ...
Giulia Giacchè +4 more
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An Aggregated Stakeholder Perspective on Potential Benefits and Challenges [PDF]
, 2015 How can buildings be combined with agricultural production and what are the major potential benefits and challenges for the introduction of zero-acreage farming (ZFarming) in Berlin from the relevant stakeholders’ perspectives?
Busse, Maria +7 more
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Journal of Urban Management, 2017 Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh is one of the most populated megacity in the world and the population growth in this city is extremely high. To support growing food demand of increasing population, food supply should be secure and sustainable.
Mastura Safayet +2 more
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