Despommier, Dickson D.

The vertical farm : feeding ourselves and the world in the 21st century / Dickson Despommier. - 1st ed. - New York : Thomas Dunne Books, 2010. - xiv, 305 p. : ill ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

9780312611392 (alk. paper)

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Urban agriculture.
Alternative agriculture.
Agriculture--Environmental aspects.
Land use, Urban.

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