{"id":144210,"date":"2022-08-16T00:54:28","date_gmt":"2022-08-16T05:54:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/08\/saving-water-with-wireless-technologies-is-possible-but-there-are-challenges"},"modified":"2022-08-16T00:54:28","modified_gmt":"2022-08-16T05:54:28","slug":"saving-water-with-wireless-technologies-is-possible-but-there-are-challenges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/08\/saving-water-with-wireless-technologies-is-possible-but-there-are-challenges","title":{"rendered":"Saving water with wireless technologies is possible \u2014 but there are challenges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2bILpvH3EuQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Water is the most essential resource for life, for both humans and the crops we consume. Around the world, agriculture accounts for <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.worldbank.org\/opendata\/chart-globally-70-freshwater-used-agriculture\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">70% of all freshwater use<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I study <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?kgmid=\/g\/11gr6_nlm6\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">computers and information technology<\/a> in the Purdue Polytechnic Institute and direct Purdue\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/polytechnic.purdue.edu\/facilities\/environmental-networking-technology-laboratory\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">Environmental Networking Technology (ENT) Laboratory<\/a>, where we tackle sustainability and environmental challenges with interdisciplinary research into the <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1007\/978-3-030-35291-2_3\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">Agricultural Internet of Things<\/a>, or Ag-IoT.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibm.com\/blogs\/internet-of-things\/what-is-the-iot\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">Internet of Things<\/a> is a network of objects equipped with sensors so they can receive and transmit data via the internet. Examples include wearable fitness devices, smart home thermostats and self-driving cars.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Water is the most essential resource for life, for both humans and the crops we consume. Around the world, agriculture accounts for 70% of all freshwater use. I study computers and information technology in the Purdue Polytechnic Institute and direct Purdue\u2019s Environmental Networking Technology (ENT) Laboratory, where we tackle sustainability and environmental challenges with interdisciplinary [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1506,418,6,17,1977],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-144210","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-food","category-internet","category-robotics-ai","category-sustainability","category-wearables"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144210","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144210"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144210\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}