Your mobile guide to smart Soil and Water Conservation (SWC) in Ethiopia
# 🌱 Welcome to eLandCare
**Your guide to smart choices for soil and water conservation.**
eLandCare is a mobile app designed for professionals in agriculture, forestry, and land management. It provides site-specific recommendations for soil and water conservation based on field observations. Users can:
* Identify appropriate conservation actions using the Ethiopia Soil and Water Conservation field guide.
* Compare existing interventions with recommended conservation bundles.
* Collaborate with land users (farmers) to enhance productivity and protect natural resources.
## 📱 Screenshots
**Welcome Screen**
**SWC Recommendations Form**
**Recommendation Bundles**
## 🛠️ Key Features
* **Streamlined field data collection:** agro-ecology, land use, slope, soil depth, soil type, drainage, and gully presence.
* **Ecological zone identification tool** with interactive map exploration.
* **Automated conservation recommendations** based on user-input site conditions.
* **Full offline functionality for remote areas.** Once installed, the app works without internet. If connected, maps update with land use, roads, rivers, and other features, and remain available offline.
## 👥 Who is it for?
* Field workers and development agents in agriculture, forestry, and watershed management.
* Planners and researchers using spatial data for decision-making.
* Educators and students in natural resources and GIS.
* Government staff aligning conservation efforts with local priorities.
* Policy makers and program leads seeking data-driven guidance.
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## đź“‚ Downloads
### 📲 Download the eLandCare App
➡️ Download eLandCare v2.4
*Tip: On Android, you may need to enable "Install from unknown sources" in Settings.*
### 📚 Field Manuals & Guidelines
* **➡️ Download: eLandCare User Manual**
* This is the official user manual for the eLandCare application.
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## đź”’ Privacy Policy
This app **does not collect, store, or transmit any personal data**. All informat …