The Power of Data in Wildlife Conservation
A suite of spatial monitoring and reporting tools to enhance law enforcement, resource management, and evidence-based decision making.
SMART combines software, hardware, and cloud services into a powerful ecosystem.
Conservation Areas
Countries
Management Boards (VN)
Target 2025
Vietnam
“SMART helped rangers patrol more effectively in Grey-shanked Douc Langur habitats, significantly reducing poaching risks.”
Bhutan
“Patrol distance increased 10x (69km to 712km/month). Arrests decreased while wildlife sightings increased.”
Bangladesh
“Violations dropped from 578 to 477. Data accuracy improved, and wildlife sightings rose significantly.”
Dependency on short-term projects & lack of sustainable funding.
Lack of synchronization, device errors, and poor connectivity.
Shortage of staff & reluctance to adopt new technology.
April-August: 03 in-depth SMART training courses for 67 officials in Phu Yen.
1. Kavhu, B., & Mpakairi, K. S. (2021). Spatial Monitoring and Reporting Tool…
2. Kuiper, T., et al. (2025). Unlocking the Value of Ranger-Based Monitoring…
3. Nguyen, A. T., et al. (2023). The effectiveness of SMART software…