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Energies, 2023 The increasing demand for food, the lack of natural resources and arable land, and the recent restrictions on energy consumption require an immediate solution in terms of agricultural activities.
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Urban small-scale hydroponics: A compact, smart home-based hydroponics system [PDF]
MethodsXThe increasing population and urbanization have created a massive gap in the demand-supply model of food grains. The world is facing an acute problem with global warming and EI Nino effects, which have affected the equilibrium of the food chain.
Akshay Kushawaha +4 more
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Measurement: Sensors, 2023 Today more than one billion out of 6.5 billion people in the world are affected by hunger. The significant growth in human population inevitably places considerable pressure on food supplies.
V. Mamatha, J.C. Kavitha
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A Review on Hydroponics and the Technologies Associated for Medium- and Small-Scale Operations
Agriculture (Switzerland), 2022 According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, the world population will reach nine billion people in 2050, of which 75% will live in urban settlements.
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HYDROPONICS: ADVANTAGES AND CHALLENGES IN SOILLESS FARMING [PDF]
Big Data in AgricultureHydroponics, a soilless method of raising plants using mineral nutrient solutions, represents an important innovation in modern agriculture. This review covers the advantages and challenges associated with hydroponic farming, attempting to provide a full
Lokendra Khatri +2 more
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Sensors, 2023 Smart sensing devices enabled hydroponics, a concept of vertical farming that involves soilless technology that increases green area. Although the cultivation medium is water, hydroponic cultivation uses 13 ± 10 times less water and gives 10 ± 5 times ...
Monica Dutta +7 more
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Science and Technology of Organic Farming, 2021 The word hydroponics comes from two Greek words, "hydro" meaning water and "ponics" meaning labor. The concept of soilless gardening or hydroponics has been around for thousands of years.
Allen V. Barker
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Discover SustainabilityThe rotary hydroponics system offers a space-saving and potentially high-yielding solution for soilless cultivation, promoting efficient resource use and automation for sustainable food production.
Sudhir A. Kadam +2 more
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Challenges and Solutions for Sustainable Food Systems: The Potential of Home Hydroponics
SustainabilityThe global food system is currently facing significant challenges that make it unsustainable and environmentally harmful. These challenges not only threaten food security but also have severe negative impacts on the environment. Efforts have been made to
, Manuela Vieira da Silva, Luis Braganca
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Nutrient film technique systems for coriander production: A comparison of aquaponics and hydroponics in UAE. [PDF]
PLoS ONEAs global populations rise, the need for sustainable agricultural practices becomes increasingly urgent, especially in regions facing water scarcity and harsh environmental conditions.
Ahmed Al Jenaid +8 more
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