Under the patronage of Her Royal Highness Prince Basma Bint Ali
INWRDAM launches Smart-Agriculture Hub at BAU
September 19th 2022, Bau, Al-Balqa, Jordan
HRH Princess Basma Bint Ali, founder of the Royal Botanical Garden, on Monday at Al Balqa Applied University (BAU) inaugurated the Smart-Agriculture Hub established by the Inter-Islamic Network on Water Resources Development and Management (INWRDAM).
Princess Basma toured the unit and listened to a presentation from the project’s supervising engineers regarding the characteristics of the project and aquaculture basins,
Faculty Dean Amal Abbadi said that the university has launched an aquaculture project and has prepared hydroponic ponds at an estimated area of 170sq.m for the purpose of training and scientific research.
INWRDAM Director Dr. Marwan Raqqad referred to the importance of aquaculture and choosing the proper areas to establish such “successful” projects.