IoT-Enabled Smart Systems

Build physical prototypes that collect real-time environmental data using low-cost IoT sensors to support environmental monitoring and resource management.

📌 Example Use Cases

Smart Irrigation Controller

An IoT-based soil moisture and weather sensor system that automates irrigation based on EO-derived climate forecasts.

Landslide Prediction Sensor Network

Uses soil moisture, vibration, and rainfall sensors to detect early warning signs of landslides.

Coastal Water Salinity Monitoring System

A floating IoT device that tracks salinity variations in coastal zones, helping to manage freshwater supply.

Methane Gas Detection Sensor for Landfills

A low-cost IoT device that measures methane emissions to support waste management policies.

Smart Coral Reef Health Monitoring System

Deploys underwater IoT sensors to track temperature, pH levels, and coral bleaching risks.

IoT-Based Renewable Energy Tracker

Monitors solar and wind energy generation and usage patterns in remote communities.

Automated Water Level Gauge for Flood Prediction

An IoT sensor network that measures river and lake water levels, alerting communities of flood risks.

Smart Beehive for Pollinator Health

Monitors hive temperature, humidity, and activity via IoT sensors to assess ecosystem health and combat colony collapse.

River Water Quality Tracker

Deploys floating IoT sensors to measure pH, dissolved oxygen, and turbidity, transmitting data to a dashboard for pollution alerts.

Noise Pollution Meter Network

IoT sound sensors placed in urban areas to map noise levels and recommend zoning policies for quieter cities.

Aquaculture Health Monitor

IoT water quality sensors in fish farms to detect ammonia spikes and oxygen depletion, linked to a farmer alert system.

Solar Panel Efficiency Optimizer

IoT sensors on solar arrays to monitor dust build-up and tilt angles, with AI-driven cleaning/maintenance recommendations.

OR ANY RELATED TOPIC OF YOUR CHOICE

Have an innovative idea that combines IoT sensors with environmental monitoring? We welcome your creative solutions!

📌 Submission Requirements

  • 🔹A working IoT prototype with sensors and data collection capabilities
  • 🔹A GitHub repository containing hardware schematics, firmware code, and setup instructions
  • 🔹A 5-minute video demonstration showcasing the prototype's functionality, data collection, and real-world application