Articles with "urban farms" as a keyword



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Is remote sensing useful for finding and monitoring urban farms

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Published in 2017 at "Applied Geography"

DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeog.2017.01.008

Abstract: Abstract As the world becomes increasingly urbanized, the need for fresh fruits and vegetables in urban areas grows while the difficulty of bringing these perishable products to these areas also increases. Small-scale agriculture located in… read more here.

Keywords: urban farms; finding monitoring; useful finding; remote sensing ... See more keywords
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The multifunctionality of urban farming: perceived benefits for neighbourhood improvement

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Published in 2017 at "Local Environment"

DOI: 10.1080/13549839.2017.1357686

Abstract: ABSTRACT Urban farming – a type of urban agriculture focused on entrepreneurial food production – serves multiple functions in neighbourhoods; yet these are not well delineated. Expectations for urban farming often centre on traditional measures… read more here.

Keywords: urban farms; improvement; multifunctionality urban; perceived benefits ... See more keywords