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Urban vegetable for food security in cities. A review

Eigenbrod C., Gruda N.

Agronomy for Sustainable Development

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Reviewing urban vegetable production for food security, the authors note that high land prices and urban pollution constrain urban horticulture, indicating that despite opening new cultivation sites, such limits make it difficult for urban agriculture to fully meet cities' food demand.