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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Greenhouse Agriculture"”.
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El Milagro De Almeria, Espana: A Political Ecology of Landscape Change and Greenhouse Agriculture
… in relation to the emergence of the 80,000-acre greenhouse sector. This thesis questions why the province of Almería has the highest concentration of greenhouses in the world and determines what processes led to this industry. The research focuses on local-global scale interactions and …
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El Milagro De Almeria, Espana: A Political Ecology of Landscape Change and Greenhouse Agriculture
… in relation to the emergence of the 80,000-acre greenhouse sector. This thesis questions why the province of Almería has the highest concentration of greenhouses in the world and determines what processes led to this industry. The research focuses on local-global scale interactions and …
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The appropriated carrying capacity of tomato production : comparing the ecological footprints of hydroponic greenhouse and mechanized field operations
… per hectare yields. In particular, hydroponic greenhouse agriculture is advanced as a new and particularly productive approach to high output farming. This may contribute to the belief that agricultural land can be urbanized because human ingenuity is seemingly developing substitutes for the …
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Evaluating energy consumption within Icelandic greenhouses : towards sustainable and efficient vegetable production
… food production in Iceland in relation to greenhouse agriculture. Electricity and heating in Iceland are primarily sourced from renewable resources. To reach carbon neutrality the country is working towards electrification and synthetic fuels production for the transportation sector. This …
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Investigating optimum wavelength(s) for growth of Lactuca sativa, L. using tunable LED sources and developing thin-film filters for glass greenhouses
… population, the continued advances in modern greenhouse agriculture and plant growth practices are expected to help overcome the global problem of future food shortages. This research investigates a way to assist in stemming the problem of food shortage by using optimised light irradiation …