Archinect - News2024-11-21T22:11:07-05:00https://archinect.com/news/article/100112144/rooftop-farms-combine-the-rural-and-urban-in-future-cities
Rooftop farms combine the rural and urban in future cities Amelia Taylor-Hochberg2014-05-20T13:43:00-04:00>2014-05-28T20:56:12-04:00
<img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/l3/l3kf5wms3w6p8b50.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>As fossil fuels become more expensive and the number of urban dwellers continues to rise, urban farming will help feed the population without increasing the cost and pollution of food transport. [...]
The rise in rooftop farming isn't limited to commercial operations. "Rooftop farming and gardening has become extremely diverse, and in that sense a more 'normal' presence in cities"</p></em><br /><br /><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd">
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