| Ever heard of Greenport Shanghai?Located on Chongming Island, not far from Dongtan Ecocity, it should be one of the first agropark – a systems innovation of metropolitan agro production, processing and logistics – in the world. In other words, the idea is to have fully sustainable food production in an food park in the vicinity of Shanghai. |  Vertical farming (Dickson Despommier) |
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The 27km2 park is a joint product of Shanghai Industrial Investment Corporation (SIIC), TransForum and Wageningen UR – a Dutch undertaking. |
| Let’s hope that the agro-park will fare better than the Dongtan eco-city project… | |
