News: urban waste
Megaprojects threaten water justice for local communities
![Megaproject in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam](/newsroom/sites/default/files/styles/ua_landscape/public/media/images/2021-05/south_hcmc_dsc_0604_web.jpg?h=1c9b88c9&itok=9Ivir9I_)
Urban megaprojects tend to be the antithesis of good urban planning. They have a negative impact on local water systems, deprive local communities of water-related human rights, and their funders and sponsors have little accountability for their impact.
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Are our soils healthy enough to grow our own food?
![Fern Avenue Community Garden](/newsroom/sites/default/files/styles/ua_landscape/public/media/images/2020-11/fern-ave-community-garden_small.jpg?h=6e9ff26b&itok=a-Zi0row)
University of Adelaide researchers at the Waite campus have surveyed soil health across the Adelaide region to uncover the potential for food crops to be grown in an urban environment.
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