I URBAN ROOFTOP
Feeding into the Future
Asia’s largest Urban Rooftop Farm located in the Thai capital Bangkok is combining traditional landscape architecture with sustainable food production to feed an entire university By: LANDPROCESS Amidst the climate crisis, food and water scarcity pose tremendous threats to human civilization. Once abundant agrarian societies, Bangkok and cities across Southeast Asia, have fallen victim to unregulated urbanization. To prioritize global food security, and the health of our people and the
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environment, cities must utilize neglected spaces to efficiently and sustainably produce food. LANDPROCESS, a Bangkok-based landscape architecture and urban design firm joined forces with Thammasat University in Bangkok, to repurpose 236,806 sq. ft. of wasted rooftop space
