What factors should you consider when growing your own fruit/veg in the UAE?
Location/water source/heat resistant/
Why would growing your own fruit and veg be better for the environment?
Lower air miles=lower carbon emissions
2 benefits of hydroponics
Grow worldwide/Yearly/Grow more/less water/less pesticides
What is hydroponics?
Growing without no soil-just in water/nutrients
True or False: The UAE receives less than 100mm of rain a year?
True
True or False: It is difficult to grow crops in the UAE because it is 80% desert
True
What % of UAE Food is imported?
87%
True or False: Reduce food waste is one of the 5 pillars of the National Food Strategy?
True
True or False?
True
Which UN Sustainable Development Goals is aimed at Advancing Food Security in the UAE
Zero Hunger