Future farms:

08-12-2007

For Toronto, Tokyo and other urban sites, Columbia University professor conceives of vertical farming in tall buildings, with each floor hosting hydroponically grown crops, including grains, as well as small livestock such as pigs.

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Tags: Dickson Despommier, environmental health sciences, farming, global population, green building, Population Resource Center, U.S. Census Bureau




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