Social Impact Statement The importance of urban horticulture, a practice growing plants in an environment, is increasingly recognized. It widely acknowledged that such initiatives contribute towards liveable, sustainable, and resilient cities. Based on Singapore as case example, this study highlights how horticulture programs, informed by research implemented at national level, bring about impo...

This project aimed the characterization of the physical workload of the organic horticulture by determining the frequency of exposure of operators to some activity categories. To do this, an adaptation of the PATH method (Posture, Activities, Tools and Handling) was done to be used in the context of agriculture work. The approach included an evaluation of physical effort demanded to perform the...