This collection reviews key recent research on developing Urban and peri-Urban agriculture.
The book also assesses challenges and improvements in irrigation, waste management, composting/soil nutrition and pes.
Other chapters survey developments in key technologies for Urban agriculture, including rooftop systems and vertical farming.
Chapters first discuss ways of building Urban agriculture, from planning and business models to building social networks to support local supply chains.
This collection reviews key recent research on developing Urban and peri-Urban agriculture