# Attachable Urban Farms The Clepsydra Urban Farm is Designed for Quick and Efficient Setup By Michael Hines | Published 2011-02-19 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clepsydra-urban-farm References: [ecofriend](http://www.ecofriend.com/entry/clepsydra-urban-farming-vertical-greenhouse-to-bring-farming-to-the-cities/) & [ecofriend](http://www.ecofriend.com/entry/clepsydra-urban-farming-vertical-greenhouse-to-bring-farming-to-the-cities/) I could see urban farming really taking off if concepts like the Clepsydra Urban Farm became reality. Clepsydra is an [urban farming complex](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/living-sphere) designed by Florencia Costa that attaches itself to already-existing structures. The Clepsydra Urban Farm is designed to be simple and easy to set up. Clepsydra is the perfect solution to [inner-city offices and apartments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/advanced-indoor-farming) looking to go green. Check out Clepsydra here, and be sure to read below to find out more about this [innovative urban farm](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxeisland-farm). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.3/10 - Popularity: 43% | Activity: 48% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Vertical Urban Farming:** Opportunity exists for developing attachable urban farms that utilize vertical space in urban areas. - **Sustainable Agriculture:** There is potential for disruptive innovation in developing urban farming solutions that promote sustainability. - **Efficient Urban Farming:** Urban farming complexes like Clepsydra present opportunities for quick and easy setup of urban farms. ### Where This Applies - **Architecture and Design:** Architecture and design firms can explore solutions for incorporating attachable urban farms into existing structures. - **Agtech:** AgTech companies can focus on developing new technologies and systems to support sustainable urban farming. - **Real Estate:** Real estate developers can consider integrating urban farming complexes into their projects to enhance sustainability and attract environmentally conscious tenants. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [App Controlled Indoor Gardens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hydroponic-farm.md) - [Architecture-Inspired Indoor Gardens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vegetment-vegetable-cultivator.md) - [Minimalist Indoor Gardening Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/balconyfarm-pot.md) - [Self-Sustaining Indoor Gardens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/automated-hydroponic-indoor-garden.md) - [Portable Minimal Smart Planters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/balconyfarm-planter.md) - [Structural Smart Indoor Gardens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plantafrom-smart-indoor-garden.md) - [Urban Food Ecosystems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/living-sphere.md) - [Aquatic Floating Farms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/floating-marine-farm.md) - [Automated Commercial Kitchen Gardens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/instafarm.md)