– Mobile App for Reporting and monitoring of Illegal Fishing –
The KaPatrol APP is a mobile application designed to enhance the reporting and monitoring of illegal fishing activities. This app empowers users to report suspected illegal fishing incidents, aiding authorities in identifying and addressing these activities more effectively. By doing so, it supports the protection of fish stocks and the preservation of the livelihoods of local fishing communities.
| Mobile App | Users can report illegal fishing activities without mobile data, with the app automatically sending the exact location of the reported incident. | | --- | --- | | Vessel Monitoring Tracker | Utilizes LoRaWAN technology for long-range, low-power data transmission, enabling continuous vessel monitoring even in remote areas. Provides real-time vessel location tracking to ensure compliance with fishery laws and prevent illegal activities in prohibited zones. | | Centralized Command System | Consolidates data from the mobile app and vessel tracker, enabling real-time monitoring, decision-making, and quick response to incidents. | | | |
What you want to achieve by March 2025
Project SCALES provides a unique, integrated approach that combines technology, community engagement, and data management to tackle illegal fishing activities effectively. The offline capability of the mobile app is a key differentiator, ensuring that users can report incidents even in areas with limited connectivity. The comprehensive vessel monitoring system, powered by LoRaWAN technology, guarantees real-time tracking and geofencing, while the Centralized Command System offers early warning alerts and an organized database for efficient enforcement.
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