Vertical Farming in Urban Areas: Innovative Agriculture, Food Security, and Sustainable Growth Practices

By: Brears, Robert C.

Vertical Farming in Urban Areas: Innovative Agriculture, Food Security, and Sustainable Growth Practices

Discover the transformative power of vertical farming with Vertical Farming in Urban Areas. As urban populations grow and traditional agricultural methods face mounting challenges, this book provides an in-depth exploration of vertical farming as a sustainable solution for the future of food production.

This comprehensive guide delves into the key components, technologies, and benefits of vertical farming, from hydroponics and aeroponics to integrating AI and IoT for smarter agriculture. Learn how vertical farming is revolutionizing food systems, promoting environmental sustainability, and enhancing food security while minimizing resource use.

Inside this book, you will explore:

- The design and infrastructure of vertical farms tailored for urban spaces.

- Economic and environmental advantages that make vertical farming a viable alternative to traditional agriculture.

- Innovative technologies like LED lighting, climate control, and smart monitoring systems.

- Challenges and solutions for scaling vertical farming globally.

- The future potential of vertical farming to address climate change and urban food demand.

Whether you're a policymaker, sustainability advocate, entrepreneur, or simply interested in the future of food, Vertical Farming in Urban Areas offers insights and strategies to transform urban agriculture.

Take the first step toward sustainable food systems-start exploring vertical farming today

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0D6BN5JXC
• ISBN13: 9798327730717
• Release Date: June 2024
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 110 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"