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Agricultural City – its Formal Shape in the Light of Historic Theoretical Designs and Emerging Technologies

Marta Rudnicka-Bogusz

Civil And Environmental Engineering Reports

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This study presents three lesser-known theories of W. Czerny, L. Zimowski, and O. Hansen regarding the “agricultural city,” alongside theories by L. Migge and F.L. Wright. It focuses on the role of agriculture within the city framework and its implications for future urban built structures. Urban farming is positioned as a multifunctional tool contributing to food security, ecological sustainability, community resilience, and social cohesion within the concept of a regenerative city.