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Highlights
As cities faces serious challenges of increasing urban population and climate change, vertical farming (VF) has the potential to play a critical role in the sustainability of food
New high-tech cultivation methods, including hydroponics, aeropnics and aquaponics, as well as advancements in greenhouse and supporting technologies, such as multi-racking mechanized systems, recycling systems, LED lighting, solar power, wind power, storage batteries, drones, computing power, software applications, databases, and The Internet of Things, are likely to coalesce into efficient food production systems soon
My research on VF has attracted the attention of students, researchers, and media
Summary
As cities faces serious challenges of increasing urban population and climate change, vertical farming (VF) has the potential to play a critical role in the sustainability of food. New high-tech cultivation methods, including hydroponics, aeropnics and aquaponics, as well as advancements in greenhouse and supporting technologies, such as multi-racking mechanized systems, recycling systems, LED lighting, solar power, wind power, storage batteries, drones, computing power, software applications, databases, and The Internet of Things, are likely to coalesce into efficient food production systems soon. My research on VF has attracted the attention of students, researchers, and media. Mr Tatsuya Yamada, an IMC researcher in Japan, traveled to my office in Chicago mediaAward article with the title “Elon. A Review of Developments and Implications for the Vertical and sits on the editorial board of journals
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