Water Usage: Is Hydroponics the Answer?

WATER USAGE IS HYDROPONICS THE ANSWER? 85% ... of the world's population currently lives in the driest half of the planet. BY THE YEAR 2025 180 2/3 MILLION PEOPLE ... may be living in countries or regions with absolute water scarcity. ... of the planet's population could be under stress conditions. 20% Percentage of electricity California uses to transport water. 19% 87% Estimated increase in global agricultural water consumption by 2050. Amount of water consumed by agriculture globally. HYDROPONICS USE %06 90% 00000 LESS WATER Compared to traditional farming. illumitex Focused Lighting Solutions 6301 STASSNEY BLVD. : BLDG 6 SUITE 400 : AUSTIN, TEXAS 78744 : 512.279.5020 : ILLUMITEKCOM References: University of Arizona; Stanford University; unweter.org ..**..