Urban farming concept

Image 11 of 19 from gallery of Urban Farming: Food Production in Community Parks and Private Gardens. Cortesia de mode:lina

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A 300 years old farmhouse in Monticello Brianza has been unused for more than 20 years. It was decided to breathe new sustainable life into this building in the form of a multifunctional center where people can engage in agriculture, cook and sell local g…

A revolutionary take on the relationship between cities and farms makes for a connectivity-focused master plan for a major city bordering Beijing, China

architect antonio scarponi has noticed that unused industrial rooftops offer great possibilities to install urban farms and provide food within the city.

This new typology of a farm is designed with different program functions. Everything with be working with each other in a ‘vertical building-landscape’ will be parts for human and for animals, gardens. This farm can be easily extended as well as reduced, by adding more square modules that represent livestock, social spaces or even educational ones.

As architects, landscape architects and urban designers, we create award winning buildings, living landscapes and thriving urban spaces, using inventive design to solve real life challenges. Putting people at the heart of our work, each of our projects is different but the driving force behind every one is the desire to create an environment that is beautiful, sustainable and functional.

Cultivating a new relationship between farmland and urban development that supports a sustainable regional food network and community