Urban Wastewater: A Renewable, Reliable Water Resource for Urban Farming

Jan 01, 2010

This study investigates developments of a closed-loop system that localizes wastewater treatment for food production within urban settings. The article presents case studies and inferences made from literature reviews on the topic.

keywords: urban food production, water and nutrient closed-loop systems, resource efficiency, wastewater treatment and reclamation, sustainable agriculture, wastewater-irrigated farming

Author: 
Geeti Silwal, AICP, LEED AP (Perkins+Will)
Periodical: 
Perkins+Will Research Journal
Published & professionally reviewed by: 
Perkins+Will
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