Property developers will have to factor in space for city farms in their future planning to feed a global urban population that the UN expects to rise by 60% to 5.5 billion from a total of 9.0 billion people in 2040, a seminar at the Realty real estate trade fair in Brussels heard on Wednesday.
Swiss real estate group Investis has boosted its real estate holdings with the CHF 139 mln (€149 mln) purchase of prime residential properties in Vaud canton.
