Urban agriculture
Researcher
Erica Dorr
Erica Dorr started her academic career at the University of Berkeley (United States) where she graduated in ecology and environmental biology. She then continued her studies at the University of Paris Saclay with a
Researcher
Jean Roger-Estrade
Jean Roger-Estrade is Professor of Agronomy at AgroParisTech and Head of the “Agronomic, Forestry, Water and Environment Science and Engineering” department. His teaching focuses on agronomy and the scientific bases
Researcher
Christine Aubry
Christine Aubry is an agricultural engineer who holds a PhD in agronomy (AgroParisTech) and is qualified to supervise research. She is currently responsible for the Urban Agriculture research team at SADAPT UMR (joint
Event
Urban and vertical farmers
An introductory evening for urban farmers and stakeholders from the construction industry wishing to integrate urban vegetable gardens into a building, neighbourhood or infrastructure project.
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Event
Rooftop vegetable gardens to nurture the resilience of cities
Farms in towns are a possible solution to the short-circuit problems of food distribution and meet the natural needs of urban dwellers.
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Practitioner group
Nature in the city
The benefits and costs related to green infrastructure in cities need to be better understood through assessment tools that measure environmental impacts, for example, carbon emissions due to the transport of substrates,
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