Dickson D. Despommier

Farming up the city: the rise of urban vertical farms

Dickson D. Despommier · Trends in biotechnology · 2013 · 309 citations

Economics, Urban Agriculture, Urban Geography +11

How Does Trichinella spiralis Make Itself at Home?

Dickson D. Despommier · Parasitology Today · 1998 · 283 citations

Biology, Unicellular Organism, Entomology +6

The vertical farm: controlled environment agriculture carried out in tall buildings would create greater food safety and security for large urban populations

Dickson D. Despommier · Journal of Consumer Protection and Food Safety · 2010 · 247 citations

Urban Agriculture, Agricultural Impact, Land Use +12

Wheat yield potential in controlled-environment vertical farms

Senthold Asseng, Jose Rafael Guarin, Mahadev Raman et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2020 · 219 citations · Full text

The Role of Ecotones in Emerging Infectious Diseases

Dickson D. Despommier, Brett Ellis, Bruce A. Wilcox · EcoHealth · 2006 · 160 citations · Full text

Infectious Disease Ecology, Emerging Infectious Diseases, Pathogenesis +5