Smart farming using a solar-powered aquaponics system for sustainable food production

• Main Authors: Zainal Alam, Muhd. Nazrul Hisham, Kamaruddin, Mohd. Johari, Samsudin, Sani Amril, Othman, Raudhah, Radzi, Nur Hanis Mohammad, Emmanuel, Abioye Abiodun, Zainal Abidin, Mohamad Shukri
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Malaysian Abstracting and Indexing System 2023
• Subjects: Q Science (General); TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/105437/1/MuhdNazrulHisham2023_SmartFarmingusingaSolarPoweredAquaponics.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/105437/; http://dx.doi.org/10.22452/mjs.vol42no1.7

This paper discusses the prospect of using solar energy for aquaponics operations. Aquaponic is a platform for farmers to grow fish and plants in the same unit simultaneously. The system is considered a sustainable and green technology. Aquaponics operation may be hampered by the necessity for pumps...