The vertical farm : feeding the world in the 21st century / Dickson Despommier ; [foreword by Majora Carter].

The author explains how his concept of the vertical farm can have an impact on the local food supply.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Despommier, Dickson D.
Language:English
Published: New York : Thomas Dunne Books, 2010.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Physical Description:xiv, 305 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 25 cm
Format: Book

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505 0 |a Remodeling nature -- Yesterday's agriculture -- Today's agriculture -- Tomorrow's agriculture -- The vertical farm: advantages -- The vertical farm: form and function -- The vertical farm: social benefits -- The vertical farm: alternate uses -- Food fast-forwarded. 
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