What do we know exactly about urban agriculture’s environmental impacts?
2018
A team of researchers from the Technical University of Denmark and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology reviewed existing scientific evidence on the main forms of urban agriculture in northern climates. They found that given the great diversity of urban agriculture, scientific evidence about its environmental benefits remains patchy. It does, however, reveal that the method used to cultivate plants, the product and the location are the three components of the equation cities should take into account to develop environmentally sound urban agriculture policies.
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Тема: Food production and ecosystem management
Tег: Climate adaptation, Climate mitigation, Recycling & recovering, Urban and peri-urban agriculture
Организация: Urban Food Futures
Автор: Albane Gaspard
Год: 2018
Tип: Articles
Регион: Europe
формат ресурса: Document