Continuous productive urban landscapes: designing urban agriculture for sustainable cities
Publication Year
2004
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Provides a design proposal for a new kind of sustainable urban landscape: Urban Agriculture. By growing food within an urban, rather than an exclusively rural environment, urban agriculture would reduce the need for industrialized production, packaging and transportation of foodstuffs to the city dwelling consumers.
ISBN
075065543
Publisher Information
Architectural Press
Architectural Press was originally an imprint of Elsevier. They produce technical books for architects in practice and at study. They are also now part of the Taylor and Francis group, a trading division of Informa UK Ltd.
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