Urban Farm DB
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Database research record2018·Global

Urban agriculture and its role in the sustainable city - mini review.

Antoinette WinklerPrins

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Urban Farm DB summary

This mini-review argues that urban agriculture is an essential component of sustainable cities. It states that urban cultivation addresses the core elements of sustainability: economics, environmental issues, and social justice. Therefore, urban agriculture should be considered fundamental infrastructure in the design of future sustainable cities.