The Problem
We ultimately use too much water to irrigate our groups when most is lost to evaporation!
Our Plan
Install rain barrel to collect rainwater. Install in-ground irrigation system to reduce water lost to evaporation.
Themes Addressed
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Animal Welfare
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Biodiversity Loss
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Insecurity
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Recycle
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The Benefit
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People
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Animals
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Environment
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Here is how the project went:
Our beds are much easier to water, and we have continued to donate our produce to the local community!
Through this project I/we learned:
We learned a lot about water management, especially about how much water is wasted without our rain barrell.
What I/we might change:
We would like to implement more rain barrels around campus.
My/our favorite part of this project was:
Picking our produce was definitely the highlight of the project!
Some tips, tricks or fun facts about the project:
Get parents involved! It went so much smoother with parent support!