Social-ecological and technological factors moderate the value of urban nature

BL Keeler, P Hamel, T McPhearson, MH Hamann… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Urban nature has the potential to improve air and water quality, mitigate flooding, enhance
physical and mental health, and promote social and cultural well-being. However, the value …

State of the art of urban smart vertical farming automation system: Advanced topologies, issues and recommendations

MHM Saad, NM Hamdan, MR Sarker - Electronics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The global economy is now under threat due to the ongoing domestic and international
lockdown for COVID-19. Many have already lost their jobs, and businesses have been …

Cities, settlements and key infrastructure

D Dodman, B Hayward, M Pelling, V Castán Broto… - 2022 - cambridge.org
In all cities and urban areas, the risk faced by people and assets from hazards associated
with climate change has increased (high confidence1). Urban areas are now home to 4.2 …

Sustainable agri-food systems: environment, economy, society, and policy

H El Bilali, C Strassner, T Ben Hassen - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Agri-food systems (AFS) have been central in the debate on sustainable development.
Despite this growing interest in AFS, comprehensive analyses of the scholarly literature are …

Global trends in urban agriculture research: A pathway toward urban resilience and sustainability

D Yan, L Liu, X Liu, M Zhang - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
Urban agriculture has been proposed as an important urban element to deal with the
challenges of food insecurity and environmental deterioration. In order to track current …

Level of minimum acceptable diet and its associated factors among children aged 12–23 months in Ugandan districts

D Kimuli, F Nakaggwa, K Kasule, I Kiconco… - PloS one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Uganda has made notable progress in improving child nutrition indicators, albeit not fast
enough to meet global targets. Navigating the landscape of child nutrition in Uganda …

“Urban Farming Is Going High Tech” Digital Urban Agriculture's Links to Gentrification and Land Use

M Carolan - Journal of the American Planning Association, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Problem, research strategy, and findings: How do traditional forms of urban agriculture and
the newer digital urban agriculture converge and diverge from one another in terms of land …

A state of review on instigating resources and technological sustainable approaches in green construction

DS Vijayan, P Devarajan, A Sivasuriyan, A Stefańska… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Green building is a way to reduce the impact of the building stock on the environment,
society, and economy. Despite the significance of a systematic review for the upcoming …

Urbanization and agrobiodiversity: Leveraging a key nexus for sustainable development

KS Zimmerer, CS Duvall, EC Jaenicke, LM Minaker… - One Earth, 2021 - cell.com
Expanding urbanization affects food biodiversity and broader agrobiodiversity, which are
essential nutrition and ecosystem resources for sustainable development but are threatened …

Climate change-induced variations in blue and green water usage in US urban agriculture

CM Cooper, JP Troutman, R Awal, H Habibi… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Urban agriculture could assist in meeting the growing global demand for food without
overburdening agricultural areas. To fully realize the potential of urban agriculture, it is …