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Intelligent greenhouse design decreases water use for evaporative cooling in arid regions

Production of vegetables for fresh consumption in arid regions usually takes place in greenhouses with evaporative cooling. In Saudi Arabia, as representative example; greenhouses are usually equipped with pad and fan system. 

The dry climate of the country ensures a large effect of the cooling system. However, evaporative cooling is attained at the expense of large amounts of water, as water use for cooling easily exceeds irrigation water use.


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