Sustainability of Urban Agriculture: Vegetable Production on Green Roofs
The practice of producing vegetables on green roofs has been gaining momentum in recent years as a method to facilitate agricultural sustainability in urban areas. Rooftop gardens are becoming an important part of the recent rejuvenation of urban agriculture, and offers alternative spaces to grow ve...
Main Authors: | Stuart Alan Walters, Karen Stoelzle Midden |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-10-01
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Series: | Agriculture |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/8/11/168 |
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