If you look at a satellite image of Spain, you will observe a white dot in the South East of the peninsula often referred to as the ‘Orchard of Europe’. The plastic greenhouses making up that white dot supply many European supermarkets with their affordable produce. But how sustainable is this high-yield agricultural system?
Article by Inés Oort Alonso
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The Environmental Impacts of Greenhouse Agriculture in Almería, Spain"
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