Hydroponic Cities

Hydroponic Cities explores the revolutionary concept of integrating hydroponics into urban environments to combat food insecurity and promote environmental sustainability. The book delves into how urban spaces can be transformed into thriving food production hubs, offering a solution to feeding a growing population amidst climate change. One intriguing fact highlighted is the potential for vertical farms to significantly increase crop yields compared to traditional agriculture, while using considerably less water.

The book systematically examines technological innovations like automated systems and LED lighting, the practical aspects of integrating hydroponic farms into urban settings, and the socio-economic impacts, including job creation and improved access to healthy food.

Drawing evidence from scientific research, case studies, and expert interviews, Hydroponic Cities presents a roadmap for creating more resilient urban communities. It progresses from foundational knowledge of hydroponics to the socio-economic and policy changes needed for widespread adoption, making it valuable for anyone interested in sustainable agriculture and urban development.

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Oversættere: AI

Release date

E-bog: 11. marts 2025