Invazivke | Web infoportal about invasive species

Invazivke | Web infoportal about invasive species

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The Invazivke web application is part of the public electronic information system for collecting data on invasive alien species in Slovenia.

The mobile application Invazivke is free to use and is intended for the general public. To use the application, one must register using a valid email address. It is designed for field data collection with a smart device that includes a GPS sensor and a digital camera. This allows user to automatically capture the location (exact X and Y coordinates) and photo with the device, which greatly facilitates and speeds up data entry. The user manually selects of the species from the drop-down menu. The application also includes a manual with a description of invasive alien species (IAS), including pictorial material to facilitate the identification of the found organism. The mobile application Invazivke enables the recording of IAS finds without an internet connection. The exchange of data with the central server takes place at the request of the user when connected to the Internet and is carried out according to the synchronization process.

Domain
Forest disturbances, risks
Keywords
mobile application invasive alien species
Challenge addressed
7.- Raise public awareness, social acceptance and political support for forestry
Type of solution
Data platforms, data hubs
Digital solution
Yes
Innovation
Yes
Country of origin
Slovenia
Scale of application
National
Start and end year
2016 -
Contact data
Owner or author
Slovenian Forestry Institute
Nikica Ogris
Reporter
Slovenian Forestry Institute
Polona Hafner
References and Resources
Project under which this factsheet has been created
Rosewood 4.0