Reversing the nutrient drain through urban insect farming—opportunities and challenges

Cities consume the majority of proteins produced globally but have unsustainable, linear food systems from production to consumption to disposal, resulting in significant nutrient losses. The industrial rearing of insects is a promising strategy for converting otherwise lost nutrients back into prot...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yingyu Law, Leo Wein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2018-11-01
Series:AIMS Bioengineering
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Online Access:https://www.aimspress.com/article/10.3934/bioeng.2018.4.226/fulltext.html