BY: SHAWNTAE HARRIS Shanghai is planning an urban vertical farm that will feed millions. The centre aims to educate people on the benefits of food sustainability. Sasaki Architects will create the 100-hectare farm that will be interactive and hands-on. The…
Urban garden ideas: these urban garden designs will make your city green
BY: SAMANTHA TAPP Here are urban garden ideas that will inspire you to create your own in your city. It doesn’t need to be said how important farms and gardens are. As more and more of the world becomes urbanized…
This American city is providing free food to its residents as the country’s first urban ‘Agrihood’
BY: MIROSLAV TOMOSKI Once the home of Motown legends like Aretha Franklin, Detroit’s North End has had a rough ride since the days when the city was known as “the Paris of the West”. As the auto industry declined this bustling…
The world’s first biocellar could be the start of the urban renewal Cleveland needs
BY: CAROLINE ROLF When race riots broke out across America in the 1960s, they resulted in disturbing violence and devastating loss of life and property. In Cleveland, Ohio, these riots aggravated the job losses and hardships due to the shrinking…