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Environmental impacts and resource use of urban agriculture: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Dorr, E., Goldstein, B., Horvath, A., Aubry, C., Gabrielle, B.

Environmental Research Letters 16, 093002

Urban Farm DB summary

A systematic review and meta-analysis (53 studies) of urban agriculture's environmental impacts and resource use, quantitatively showing that effects vary widely by farm form, scale and technology, and evaluating life-cycle assessment against rural farming.