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Continuous Productive Urban Landscapes: Designing Urban Agriculture for Sustainable Cities

Andre Viljoen

  • Format: Book

  • Pages: 240

  • Publisher: Elsevier

  • Date Published: Feb 2005

  • Stock Code: 33456

  • Binding: Paperback

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This book provides a design proposal for a new kind of sustainable urban landscape: Urban Agriculture. Reducing the need for industrialized production, packaging and transportation of foodstuffs to the city dwelling consumers, urban agricultural will change the future shape of our cities. Using international case studies, the arguments presented are supported by quantified economic, environmental and social justifications.

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