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4. Environment
4.1 Impact in the on-site from using the technology
1.Economic and Social
Aspect Impact Before After
1. Crop production The greatest Rice production Farming for tilapia and snapper
increase with low yields but with high yields and good
high capital costs. prices, worth the investment.
2. Land Much easier The efficiency of Approximately 80% of the
management land utilization is land is used more efficiently.
estimated to be
around 20%.
3. Farm income The greatest Profit from the sale Earn income from fish
increase of 117.65 USD rice farming 1,470.59 USD per
every production production cycle.
cycle.
4. Workload Increase During the rice It does not require much
production stage, attention and can be fed fish
there are numerous in its natural state twice a day.
activities and tasks
to complete.
2. Social and Cultural impact
Aspect Impact Before After
1. Food security A significant The return is low, The return on investment is
and self-reliance improvement making the worthwhile, and farmers can
investment become self-sufficient.
unprofitable,
resulting in debt.
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