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Mangrove Forest Monitoring by OQ Technology

  • Generic / Specific: Real case study
  • Company Name: OQ Technology
  • Year of implementation: N/A
  • Country of implementation: N/A
  • Technology: IoT & Sensors
  • Industry: Agriculture
Challenge:

Mangrove forests in Saudi Arabia are critical ecosystems that provide numerous environmental benefits, such as coastal protection, carbon sequestration, and biodiversity support. However, effective monitoring of these mangrove forests is essential to ensure their preservation and manage any potential threats. The challenge was to develop a reliable and efficient solution to gather environmental data, such as temperature and humidity, to better understand and protect these vital habitats.

Solution:

To address this challenge, OQ Technology deployed its OQ ONE Use Case solution for mangrove forest monitoring in Saudi Arabia. The solution utilized Bluetooth-enabled sensors to track temperature and humidity levels in the mangrove ecosystem. Key elements of the solution included:

  1. Field Trial: A successful trial was conducted in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), validating the solution’s capability to operate in the challenging environmental conditions of the mangrove forest.
  2. Data Analysis: The data collected by the sensors was processed and presented to users via OQ Technology’s Network Management System (NMS), enabling real-time insights and decision-making.

Results:

The implementation of OQ Technology’s solution proved to be highly effective in monitoring the mangrove forests in Saudi Arabia. The system provided accurate and reliable data on temperature and humidity, supporting ongoing conservation efforts. With the successful trial in KSA, OQ Technology’s solution demonstrated its potential to enhance environmental monitoring and contribute to the sustainable management of Saudi Arabia’s valuable natural resources.

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