# Vertical Farming #### What is the problem? How does the world 2x food supply sustainably to meet growing demand & address the hunger problem ##### **Food supply ** **Today** is through **Traditional Agriculture** which is a - £6 trillion market - occupies ~40% of livable land ###### **Food demand ** **Today** Hunger is a big problem - ~9% of the world population goes to bed on an empty stomach **Tomorrow** demand for food is going to only increase with the world population estimated to by 2050: - grow by 2 billion - w/ 70% from 56% living in cities #boat