AgroApps Hydro

Water resources control and management support system

Description

AgroApps Hydro is a web-based system that supports water resource planning and real-time irrigation management. It estimates crop evapotranspiration and water demand using satellite, weather, and IoT data. Designed for bodies responsible for water resources management, the solution aims to fully automate the distribution of irrigation water, improving efficiency, transparency, and climate resilience in irrigation networks.

Technology

  • Big data
  • Cloud
  • Desktop/web-based application
  • GIS
  • Internet of things (IoT)
  • Remote sensing

AgroApps Hydro combines meteorological, satellite, and IoT data to calculate crop evapotranspiration and irrigation needs. It integrates real-time monitoring of network, irrigation events and forecasting of upcoming drought events. It supports automated irrigation water allocation and scheduling, using geospatial analytics and hydrological models to inform energy-efficient, climate-resilient operations.

Target

  • Public sector

The main users of AgroApps Hydro are bodies responsible for irrigation planning.

Business model

Commercial terms are not publicly available.

Impact

AgroApps Hydro aims to support sustainable irrigation by providing real-time data on crop water needs and automating water distribution based on environmental and agronomic indicators. It can address inefficiencies in traditional irrigation systems and promote better governance of water resources.

Four Betters

  • Better production
  • Better environment

Sustainable Development Goals

  • SDG 2: Zero hunger
  • SDG 9: Industry, innovation, and infrastructure
  • SDG 13: Climate action
  • SDG 15: Life on land
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