Growing food locally and green spaces Flashcards
What is agribusiness?
Farms run as a commercial business.
What is organic produce?
Grown without chemicals.
True or false: The advantages of an agribusiness is the increasingly popularity,
environmentally friendly production
and provides local employment.
False. That is organic produce.
What are the 2 advantages of agribusiness?
High levels of investment and maximised amount of produce with use of modern technology.
What are the 3 disadvantages of organic produce?
Higher labour costs,
less food distribution
and more expensive.
What is urban greening?
Incorporation of public landscaping or urban forestry in cityscape.
True or false: Soil is protected and prevents water runoff during heavy rainfall by urban greening.
True.
What is the statistic of the amount of Bristol covered with trees?
30%