Aquaponics at IGEM2014

Universiti Malaysia Pahang – Faculty of Industrial Sciences and Technology showcased one of Green Technologies in Farming System at an event organized by Ministry of Energy, Green Technology and Water at the world-class venue KLCC Convention Centre (16-19 October 2014). The event was attended by not less than 50,000 participants from 15 countries including Europe, US and Australia.
With the theme “Creating Green Wealth”, (IGEM2014) aims to help push the rapid adoption of green technology to deliver impact for sustainable economic growth as well as to address environmental and food security issues. Representing UMP at the event, Dr. Rama Yusvana (Project Leader) showed “Hydro-powered aquaponics farming system”, which could save companies hundreds of thousands of dollars from paying annual utility cost and associated tax on issues related to environmental carbon foot-print.