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Database research record2023·Brazil (São Paulo)

FAZENDA VERTICAL COMO MODELO SUSTENTÁVEL DE AGRICULTURA URBANA

Renata Priore Lima, Lady Laura Soares Gundim

Revista Gestão & Sustentabilidade Ambiental

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This study investigates the benefits of vertical farms as a sustainable food production model in cities. Through a literature review and a case study of Pink Farms in São Paulo, Brazil, the results indicate benefits such as energy and land use optimization, but also highlight the ecological, social, and landscape limitations of vertical farms.