Greenhouse cultivation in the Mediterranean region has undoubtedly enhanced the
economic growth and has generated social benefits by making an efficient use of resources …

Currently hydroponic cultivation is gaining popularity all over the world because of efficient
resources management and quality food production. Soil based agriculture is now facing …

Water resources are under pressure worldwide, resulting in scarcity and deterioration of
freshwater quality. According to European directives, we could reduce the pressure on water …

In the arid and semiarid areas, the availability and the management of irrigation water have
become priorities of great importance. The successive years of drought, induced by climate …

An aquaponic system is considered to be a sustainable food production solution that follows
circular economy principles and the biomimetic natural system to reduce input and waste. It …

Due to the increasing freshwater deterioration and demand for irrigation, there is pressing
need to reclaim and reuse wastewater for agricultural operations. While this practice is …

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 …

In search of low-cost eco-tech for the reclamation of municipal domestic wastewater, tomato
plants (Lycopersicum esculentum) were cultivated on the floating bed of pulp-free coconut …

More than 1 million hectares of urban land in India could be irrigated for crops if wastewater
was made safe for use. Lack of systematic data collection by municipalities makes it difficult …

In the recent past, the production of wastewater from domestic and industrial sources
steadily increased through population growth, urbanization, the Industrial Revolution, and …