Vertical Farm. From agriculture to a new city architecture
Description of the research group
Interdisciplinary group that investigates the convergence between nature and architecture, analyzing the phenomenon of vertical farms, as a new architectural manifestation of some very recent contemporary trends.
These are prototypes of tall buildings, functional for agriculture, which also have characteristics of sustainability, such as the reduction of supply chains and soil consumption.
Keyword 1: vertical farms
Keyword 2: Skyfarm
Keyword 3: Farmscraper
Keyword 4: Farmhouse
Keyword 5: right to food
Head of the research group
List of members in the research group
Sara Basso - PA - ICAR/15
Thomas Bisiani - RTDA - ICAR/14
Adriano Venudo - RTDB - ICAR/14
Pier Luigi Martorana (esterno a UNITS) - Agronomo
Some main publications
https://press.universitetipolis.edu.al/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/FORUM-...
https://www.agathon.it/agathon/issue/view/13
Research projects
Vertical Farm. From agriculture to a new city Architecture
Name of the laboratories
