Leveraging IoT for Sustainable Agricultural Practices: A Case Study in South Asia

Authors

  • Muhammad Ali Khan University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan Author
  • Syeda Noor Fatima Institute of Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Lahore, Pakistan Author
  • Ahmed Raza National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), Islamabad, Pakistan Author

Keywords:

IoT, Sustainable Agriculture, South Asia, Precision Farming, Resource Optimization, Environmental Conservation, Smart Irrigation, Agricultural Technology

Abstract

The integration of the Internet of Things (IoT) in agriculture has shown great potential in revolutionizing farming practices, particularly in South Asia, where agriculture plays a pivotal role in the economy. This case study explores the application of IoT technologies in promoting sustainable agricultural practices in the region, focusing on real-time data collection, resource optimization, and environmental conservation. The study evaluates how IoT devices such as soil moisture sensors, climate monitoring systems, and automated irrigation systems can contribute to improved productivity, water management, and reduced chemical usage. By highlighting local success stories and challenges, the paper aims to demonstrate the transformative potential of IoT in achieving sustainability goals in South Asian agriculture.

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Published

2026-01-31