Urban and Regional Agriculture: Building Resilient Food Systems

Author:   Peter Droege (Director, Liechtenstein Institute for Strategic Development, President, Eurosolar, European Association of Renewable Energy and General Chairman, World Council for Renewable Energy)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
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9780128202869


Pages:   654
Publication Date:   09 December 2022
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Peter Droege (Director, Liechtenstein Institute for Strategic Development, President, Eurosolar, European Association of Renewable Energy and General Chairman, World Council for Renewable Energy)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Academic Press Inc
Weight:   1.290kg
ISBN:  

9780128202869


ISBN 10:   0128202866
Pages:   654
Publication Date:   09 December 2022
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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I 1. Farming for a stable climate Peter Droege PARADIGMS AND POLICIES 2. Community-based urban agriculture for food justice: a review Marie Asma Ben-Othmen, Vivianne Cardoze, Julia Hani and Loïc Sauvee3. The Role of Food Policy Councils in Supporting 3. The role of food policy councils in supporting urban agriculture: A scoping review Rebecca Schiff and Ashley Wilkinson 4. A city for all who eat: foodscape values for liveable cities Alana Mann  5. Urbanerural food system convergence as a vector for sustainable transformation Alison Blay-Palmer, Rene van Veenhuizen, Guido Santini, Dinah Hoffmann, Patrick Wodni, Philipp Stierand and Lori Stahlbrand 6. Cuba's Agroecological Revolution: Implication for Widespread Adoption  Cooper Olds CITIES AND PLANNING 7. From the Reformation to Garden Citiesea Danish perspective on the development of urban agriculture in Europe Sa DESIGNING URBAN AND REGIONAL AGRICULTURE 14. Grown in the City: A design typologies for productive landscapes Jessica Ann Diehl 15. Urban integration of aquaponics: advancing integrated food systems for the circular city Gundula Proksch, Erin Horn and George Lee 16. Translating unique agricultural precedents into public urban agriculture design Joshua Zeunert and Tanya Court 17. The ReciproCity: nature-driven urbanism in Western Sydney Rob Roggema, Nico Tillie and Greg Keeffe STATE OF SYSTEMS 18. Commercial rooftop greenhouses: technical requirements, operational strategies, economic considerations, and future opportunities Gundula Proksch and Alex Ianchenko 19. Indoor farms for tomorrow’s cities: improving environmental and economic performance Julia Kurnik 20. Peruvian Hydroponics: low-cost options to produce vegetables for South American cities Rodriguez-Delfin Alfredo 21. Living Architecture: Metabolic applications for next-generation, selectively programmable bioreactors Molly Hogle, Barbara Imhof, Waltraut Hoheneder, Rachel Armstrong, Ioannis Ieropoulos, Lauren Wallis, Jiseon You and Juan Nogales

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Peter Droege directs the Liechtenstein Institute for Strategic Development, the global advisory and research organization for the rapid transition to regenerative communities, cities, regions and infrastructure. Professor Droege serves also as President of Eurosolar, the European Association for Renewable Energy, and as General Chairman, World Council for Renewable Energy. A recipient of the European Solar Prize in Education, Peter Droege initiated the Chair for Sustainable Spatial Development at the University of Liechtenstein while holding a Conjoint Professorship at the Faculty of Engineering, School of Architecure and the Built Environment, University of Newcastle, Australia. Professor Droege has authored or edited numerous books, including Intelligent Environments (Elsevier 1997), Urban Energy Transition, 1st Edition: From Fossil Fuels to Renewable Power (Elsevier 2008).

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