poowa-gg/climateguard-nigeria

Hyperlocal Climate Intelligence Platform for Nigerian Farmers # ClimateGuard Nigeria 🌦️ **Hyperlocal Climate Intelligence & Early Warning Platform** A professional, full-stack web application providing location-specific weather forecasts, disease tracking, farm security, and actionable insights for Nigerian farmers, insurers, disaster managers, and logistics operators. ## 🌐 Live Deployment - **Backend API**: climateguard-api.onrender.c… - **API Health**: climateguard-api.onrender.c… - **GitHub Repository**: github.com --- ## 🚀 Features ### Core Capabilities - **Hyperlocal Weather Forecasts**: Real-time weather data with 24-hour predictions - **Smart Farming Recommendations**: AI-driven advice on planting, irrigation, and harvesting - **Disease Outbreak Tracking**: Monitor and prevent crop diseases with interactive maps - **Farm Security System**: Report incidents, access emergency contacts, and security tips - **Real-time Alerts**: Weather warnings, disease alerts, and security notifications - **Mobile Responsive**: Works seamlessly on phones, tablets, and desktops ### Technology Stack - **Frontend**: React 18 + Tailwind CSS + Leaflet Maps - **Backend**: Node.js + Express - **Database**: SQLite (easily upgradeable to PostgreSQL) - **Weather API**: OpenWeatherMap (free tier) - **Authentication**: JWT-based secure auth - **Charts**: Recharts for data visualization --- ## 📦 Installation ### Prerequisites - Node.js 16+ and npm - Git ### Quick Start 1. **Clone the repository** ```bash git clone cd climateguard-nigeria ``` 2. **Install dependencies** ```bash # Install backend dependencies cd backend npm install # Install frontend dependencies cd ../frontend npm install ``` 3. **Configure environment variables** ```bash # In backend folder, copy .env.example to .env cd backend copy .env.example .env ``` Edit `backend/.env` and add your OpenWeatherMap API key: ```env PORT=5000 JWT_SECRET=your-super-secret-jwt-key-change-this OPENWEATHER_API_KEY=your-ap …