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ROOFTOP FARMING: AN ALTERNATIVE TO CONVENTIONAL FARMING FOR URBAN SUSTAINABILITY

Malaysian Journal of Sustainable Agriculture, 2019
In ecological terms, modern cities consume 75% of world resources with 2% of global land area and have become a parasite and a resource sink. Unmanaged planning and rapid development often result in the destruction of natural resources and loss of greenery.
Jha Ritesh Kumar, Bhattarai Natasha, KC Suraj, Shrestha Arjun Kumar, Kadariya Manahar   +4 more
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Is Youth's Engagement in Agribusiness an Opportunity or a Necessity? A Closer Look at the Situation in South Kivu, Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the broad focus on necessity‐ and opportunity‐driven entrepreneurship in research and policy, the entrepreneurial dichotomy within the agribusiness context has not been adequately addressed. This study contributes to closing this knowledge gap by examining youth's perceptions of agribusiness through the lens of the push‐pull motivation
Cool Dady Mangole, Paul Martin Dontsop Nguezet, Shiferaw Feleke, Victor Manyong, Kamala Kaghoma Christian, Zoumana Bamba, Tahirou Abdoulaye   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integration of knowledge systems in urban farming initiatives: insight from Taipei Garden City. [PDF]

Sustain Sci, 2023
Mabon L, Shih WY, Jou SC.
europepmc   +1 more source

Assessing Haitian Consumers' Willingness to Pay a Premium for Aflatoxin‐Compliant Peanut Butter in the Informal Market

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Market‐based solutions are increasingly tested to address aflatoxin issues in peanuts in developing countries. Although previous studies have found that Haitian grocery store shoppers are willing to pay a 21% premium for peanut butter with levels of aflatoxin that meet international standards, no information is available for the much larger ...
Phendy Jacques, Stevens Azima, Maurice Doyon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Smart Urban Farm [PDF]

, 2013
Il fenomeno dell’agricoltura urbana grazie all’importante e attuale fase di crescita sta\ud portando all’implementazione di innovative applicazioni che ne aumentano i benefici\ud ambientali, sociali ed economici. Grazie a queste sinergie anche la presenza di attività di\ud ridotte dimensioni viene messa a sistema per creare le condizioni di una ...
Manzoni, G.D., Cattaneo, T., Delsante, Ioanni, Bertolino, N., Sandolo, A.   +4 more
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Enhancing Sustainability Label Effectiveness Through Logo Design Modification: An Analysis of the EU Green Leaf Logo

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability labels can help support consumers select more socially and environmentally friendly options, thereby enhancing returns for conscientious producers and promoting the transition to a more sustainable food system. However, consumer confusion regarding labels' meaning undermines their effectiveness.
Monika Hartmann, Ching‐Hua Yeh, Matthew Gorton, Barbara Tocco, Áron Török   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Team 2: Situation Awareness of an Infantry Unit in a Chemical Environment [PDF]

, 2007
from Scythe : Proceedings and Bulletin of the International Data Farming Community, Issue 2 Workshop 14The German Federal Office of Defense Technology and Procurement has been analyzing the influence of networked sensors and effectors on military ...
Ugarte, M., Kent, W., Roginski, J., Calloway, L., Pearman, G., Henscheid, Z., Ferguson, M.   +6 more
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Urban farming with Hydroponics.pdf

, 2019
This presentation illustrates plenty useful information about the current and future challenges of the agriculture and food industries and provides practical solutions.
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Urban farming as urban green infrastructure: advancing climate resilience, ecosystem services, and sustainable city transitions in Makassar, Indonesia

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities
IntroductionRapid urbanization in secondary cities across the Global South has increased pressure on green infrastructure, climate resilience, and urban liveability.
Rahim Darma, Diah Retno Dwi Hastuti, Busige Nishantha, Nolila Mohd Nawi, Hamed Noralla Bakheet Ali, A. Rahim, Ni Made Viantika, Riad Azkar   +7 more
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Sustainable aquaculture and urban management: leveraging Tilapia farming for economic and social development [PDF]

International Journal of Human Capital in Urban Management
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Sustainable aquaculture offers a promising solution by merging eco-friendly fish farming with urban development strategies.
W. Madhyamapurush, N. Somyarone, K. Mairin, S. Makkhun, K. Ratanasanguanvongs, K. Seetapan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source