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Database research record2014·Global

Strawberry fields forever? Urban agriculture in developed countries: a review

Mok H., Williamson V., Grove J., Burry K., Barker S., Hamilton A.

Agronomy for Sustainable Development

Urban Farm DB summary

This review of urban agriculture across the developed world acknowledges its role in food security and social well-being but stresses that it carries significant costs, input requirements, and constraints, underlining major hindrances to cities feeding themselves this way.