Essays about: "Despommier"

Found 2 essays containing the word Despommier.

  1. 1. The High Garden : An architectural exploration on how to integrate vertical farming and modular architecture inside city centres

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Farid Abbasi; [2020]
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    Abstract : The state of the world is changing. By 2050, The earth’s population will increase by 3 billion and building sector is asked to construct 3 billion new housing units inside urban centres. Since one of the fundamental needs is food, agriculture sector also needs to adjust itself to this growing number of people. READ MORE

  2. 2. The vertical farm : varför har idén uppkommit och hur är den tänkt att fungera?

    University essay from SLU/Landscape Architecture (until 121231)

    Author : Erik Fälth; [2011]
    Keywords : vertikal odling; jordbruk; matproduktion; urban odling; hydroponisk; vertical farm; farming; Despommier; klimatförändring; hållbarhet;

    Abstract : By immersion in the situation of the food production today and a historical study of how past development has led us to this point, one goal of this essay is to discuss whether the current way of farming can be applied in a sustainable future. Another objective of the essay is to study the vision Vertical farming as an alternative approach, and to focus on different aspects of this phenomenon in order to provide as comprehensive a picture as possible. READ MORE