That’s equivalent to about 10.3 million American football fields.
The applications being made possible by breakthroughs in machine learning, image recognition, analytics and sensors are profoundly practical.
Buildings have an outsize impact on the environment. But there are solutions to make construction more efficient, resilient and safer.
From refill schemes to more practical and viable recycling options, there’s a stronger sense of urgency to find solutions.
From high-tech indoor farms in France and Singapore to mobile apps connecting urban growers and eaters in India and the United States, here are more than a dozen initiatives using tech, entrepreneurship, and social innovation to change urban agriculture.
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