Urban Agriculture

Edited by Mohamed Samer

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Abstract: This book provides useful information about Urban Agriculture, which includes the production of crops in small to large lots, vertical production on walls, windows (window farms), rooftops (green roofs), urban gardens, farmer's markets, economic models of urban gardening, peri-urban agricultural systems, and spatial planning and evolution of the land uses. Additionally, this book elucidates further agricultural technologies, such as the aquaculture systems.

JEL-codes: Q10 R00 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016
ISBN: 978-953-51-2403-0
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Chapters in this book:

Comparison of the Land Uses and Sustainable Development in Small Islands: The Case of Skiathos Island, Greece

Fani Samara, Stergios Tampekis, Stavros Sakellariou, Olga Christopoulou and Athanasios Sfougaris

Identifying Functionality of Peri-Urban Agricultural Systems: A Case Study

Inmaculada Marques and Baldomero Segura

Introductory Chapter

Mohamed Samer

Relationship between Population and Agricultural Land in Amasya

Mustafa Ergen

Urban Agriculture Case Studies in Central Texas: From the Ground to the Rooftop

Bruce Dvorak and Ahmed K. Kamal Ali

Urban Gardening: From Cost Avoidance to Profit Making -- Example from Ljubljana, Slovenia

Matjaz Glavan, Majda Cernic Istenic, Rozalija Cvejic and Marina Pintar

Water Quality Modeling and Control in Recirculating Aquaculture Systems

Marian Barbu, Emil Ceanga and Sergiu Caraman

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DOI: 10.5772/61603

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