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Record W3202206587 · doi:10.4324/9781003176558-17

School roof farms

2021· book-chapter· en· W3202206587 on OpenAlex

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Bibliographic record

Venuenot available
Typebook-chapter
Languageen
FieldAgricultural and Biological Sciences
TopicAgricultural Systems and Practices
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsRoofArchitectural engineeringBusinessEngineeringCivil engineering

Abstract

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Hunger is a serious threat to public health; it affects all aspects of children’s lives. As a result of accelerating urbanization rates, agricultural fields have declined, leaving behind food shortages. Over the past few decades, roof farms have emerged as a useful tool in fighting hunger. A limited amount of research has dealt with roof farms from a comprehensive overview, especially those related to schools. Accordingly, this chapter aims to present various experiences of school roof farms that have been selected from different countries. In addition, the challenges these projects faced are explored, as are the pillars of their success, and the benefits accrued by schools and local communities from the roof farm projects. Ultimately, this chapter can guide other schools to take their first steps towards growing their roofs. By reviewing six projects from Vietnam, the United States, England, China, Slovenia, and Canada it was evident that all projects faced problems related to cost, the construction of buildings, and environmental conditions. Nevertheless, all cases succeeded in solving these problems, depending on the four pillars of success. The first pillar is people who collaborated during the whole construction journey until the project came to fruition. The second pillar is the institutional support to provide the required funds. The third pillar is sustainable construction techniques, and finally, following a precise process. Eventually, all the case studies succeeded in creating their roof farm projects and enjoyed their environmental, social, educational, and economic benefits.

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Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesInsufficient payload (model declined to judge)
Consensus categoriesInsufficient payload (model declined to judge)
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Other · Consensus signal: Other
Teacher disagreement score0.697
Threshold uncertainty score0.999

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0630.002

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.030
GPT teacher head0.206
Teacher spread0.177 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

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