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                      Use case – 47: Water conservation using AI-enabled smart irrigation

                      systems in agriculture Use-case














                      Country: Tanzania 

                      Organization: University of Dodoma 

                      Contact person: Joel Emmanuel Mshana joelmsha4@ gmail .com, +255755787327

                                                   Adolf Faustine adolffaustine200@ gmail .com ,+ 255 711583374/+255629653757


                      47�1� Use case summary table


                       Domain                            Water conservation and Agriculture
                                                         Inefficiency and water wastage associated with
                       Problem to be addressed           traditional irrigation methods in Tanzania and simi-
                                                         lar regions facing water scarcity.
                                                         •  AI-driven smart irrigation systems optimize
                                                            water usage.
                                                         •  Real-time monitoring and adjustment of irriga-
                       Key aspects of the solution          tion schedules.
                                                         •  Sustainable agriculture practices supported by
                                                            optimized water usage, minimizing environmen-
                                                            tal impact.

                                                         Irrigation systems, water conservation, Artificial
                       Technology keywords
                                                         intelligence, IoT
                                                         Public data from ministry of agriculture in tanzania
                       Data availability
                                                         and private  data
                                                         Numerical such as weather data, Soil data, EX data,
                       Metadata (type of data)
                                                         plant profile data, etc.
                                                         Train - LSTM model
                       Model Training and fine tuning    Fine tuning - the LSTM model can be fine tuned for
                                                         good start
                                                         Dodoma region, selected for its representative soil
                       Testbeds or pilot deployments     types, crop varieties, and climate conditions preva-
                                                         lent in Tanzanian agriculture.












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