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Updating the Building Code to Include Indoor Farming Operations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Urban agricultural production has grown to be a critical tool in the battles for food security and sustainability. A common regulatory barrier to urban agricultural operations big and small has been ambiguity in land-use laws.
Simpson, Clint
core   +2 more sources

Utilization of protected cultivation for crop production and preservation in India

open access: yesEnvironment Conservation Journal, 2021
The present paper discusses about the applications of protected cultivation for crop activities, and technology utilization in India. The crop production, management, plant propagation are applied at protected cultivation in sustainable agriculture.
Avinash Sharma   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vertical Farming using Smart Farming

open access: yesINTERANTIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH IN ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT, 2023
Nutrient content (Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium) monitoring in soils is essential for the proper use of fertilizers to minimize the environmental impact of wrong pattern fertilization practice. Collecting samples from different locations and laboratory testing takes longer and costs a lot.
openaire   +1 more source

Advancing Agriculture in Smart Cities: Renewable Energy and Artificial Intelligence-Powered IoT [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
This paper reviews advancements in vertical farming and smart agriculture technologies, focusing on the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT) in urban agricultural practices.
Sikka Rishi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Light use efficiency of lettuce cultivation in vertical farms compared with greenhouse and field

open access: yesFood and Energy Security, 2023
Vertical farming is a relatively new fresh fruit and vegetable production system, where lamps (mostly light emitting diodes [LED]) are the sole light source.
Wenqing Jin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vertical farming with an emphasis in microgreens: A review [PDF]

open access: yesGreenhouse Plant Production Journal
With the world's population increasing and a large percentage of this population living in urban areas, the need for efficient and low-consumption agricultural methods is becoming more and more necessary.
saeed nooriyan, Hamid Reza Roosta
doaj   +1 more source

Technological Innovation and Significance of Vertical Farming System in High-Density Urban Areas [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
Recently, the issue of sustainability of food supply has arisen in some of the high-density cities. To meet the growing demand for food, a solution has been proposed which could be the development of urban vertical farms. Although many practical examples
Zhou Yuning
doaj   +1 more source

Role of vertical farming for sustainable urban horticulture: A review

open access: yesAdvances in Horticultural Science
New constraints such as urbanization, food security, farmland scarcity, and escalating greenhouse gas emissions underscore the importance of vertical farming.
Jemal Seid Hussen, Gebeyaw E. Ahmed
doaj   +1 more source

Financial Viability of Business Models For Engineered Vertical Hydroponics Systems For Sustainable Onion Production in The Philippines

open access: yesJournal of Applied Engineering and Technological Science, 2023
This study aimed to explore the financial, socio-economic, and environmental benefits of sustainable onion production using vertical farming and hydroponic systems, and to identify key factors affecting the viability of these business models.
Kenneth L. Armas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

ROLE OF ARCHITECTURE IN NIGERIA'S AGRICULTURAL SECTOR [PDF]

open access: yesSocial Sciences and Education Research Review
The demand for food in Nigeria has risen due to urbanization, especially in cities, leading to issues like food scarcity, waste, and expensive transportation.
Atubi Akpomena Clinton   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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