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The Vertical Farm

The Vertical Farm Feeding the World in the 21st Century

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Publisher's Synopsis

When Columbia professor Dickson Despommier set out to solve America's food, water, and energy crises, he didn't just think big - he thought 'up'. Despommier's stroke of genius, the 'vertical farm', has excited scientists, architects, and politicians around the globe. This title tells of his idea.

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Picador

Picador

Picador publishes outstanding international writing, fiction and non-fiction, in both hardback and paperback, and has numerous prize winners on its list. Picador has established a reputation for literary fiction with a broad commercial appeal, groundbreaking non-fiction, (particularly, reportage, literary biography and memoir) and a formidable poetry list, which has consistently won many of the major prizes.

Book information

ISBN: 9780312610692
Publisher: Picador
Imprint: Picador
Pub date:
DEWEY: 630.91732
DEWEY edition: 23
Number of pages: 311
Weight: 448g
Height: 158mm
Width: 235mm
Spine width: 24mm

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