Urban Farm DB
Research catalogue
Database research record2021·Global

Integrating Urban Agriculture and Stormwater Management in a Circular Economy to Enhance Ecosystem Services: Connecting the Dots

Tolessa Deksissa, Harris B. Trobman, Kamran Zendehdel, Hossain Azam

Sustainability

Urban Farm DB summary

This study reviews literature on integrating urban agriculture (UA) and stormwater green infrastructures (GIs) within a circular economy framework. It explores how cities can combine these developments to overcome barriers and enhance ecosystem services. The findings indicate that integrating UA with GIs can improve urban food production while simultaneously protecting urban water quality.