Nature-based Mobile Apps

eForestrails - Karnala

We successfully completed the development of our e-Foreststrails Karnala Mobile App, an unique cellphone tours app. A cellphone nature tour app, a unique blend of technology and nature launched in the Month of April.

It is an innovation where the trails are GPS tracked and there is virtual assistant to interact on the trail. It is design

It is an innovation where the trails are GPS tracked and there is virtual assistant to interact on the trail. It is designed to function without an internet connection. The benefit of cellphone nature tours is that it provides freedom for the visitors to explore the trails at their convenience, pace and company. Enjoy your cellphone nature tour!

Project Partner: Thane Forest Dept. and iNaturewatch Foundation

Funding Agency: DCB Bank

Project Duration: November 2021 - Apr 2022

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Nature-based Mobile Apps

eForestrails-SGNP

To promote nature appreciation among people, we have developed four mobile apps which are freely available on Android Play Store and they are offline apps.

This is a cellphone nature tour mobile app developed for Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Mumbai. This includes three nature trails which are GPS tracked and point of interests are geotagged. There are 20 such points for each trail. Each point information is available in audio and text form on the app.

Funding Agency: MMR-Environment Improvement Society.

Project Duration: Jun 2015- Apr 2016

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iNaturewatch Birds, iTrees, iButterflies

These are set of three mobile apps which were primarily developed for schools and citizen scientists. Each app includes 50 common species found in urban areas. Anyone could identify their local birds, butterflies and trees with help of these apps.

Funding agency: U.S. State Department.

Project Duration: July 2014- June 2015

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