Aquaponics system

submitted by Kullegg San Nikola – Skola Dun Manwel Attard Wardija : Neville Rizzo 
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school media
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Dissemination description: The picture was uploaded on the school’s facebook in an album named YRE 2026
sustainable development goal(s): good health and well being, life on land
filed under Photo Story Photos


We have an aquaponics system that shows a way of growing food while saving resources. In the first photo, water from the fishpond flows into the aquaponics tanks, carrying natural nutrients from the fish. In the second photo, the plants are growing in the tanks, using these nutrients to stay healthy without the need for soil or extra fertilisers. In the third photo, the water is filtered through the system and returns to the fishpond cleaner than before. This system helps show how food can be grown in a more efficient way by reusing water, reducing waste, and avoiding harmful chemicals. It also demonstrates how natural systems can work together to support both plants and fish in a balanced environment.