Studying the site & gathering
a team
Project scoping & funding opportunities
Planning & preparing the soil
Tracking & measuring plant growth
Reporting all outcomes
What the practitioners had to say?
We conducted desk research on the contents of gray literature, how they currently utilize their data, and their methods.
Practitioners tend to look for certain tools and resources. Metrics like income and well-being of local communities are often overlooked, but crucial for project success.
Card sorting was important to make sure if the categorization of data is validated and whether the navigation is accurate
AI will be integrated into the platform's backend to generate content, summarize papers, and consider users' locations. The smart search engine won't feature conversational design, which is suited for models like ChatGPT.
Volunteers can't upload projects due to a lack of training and expertise required for paper publication and review.
The tool provides links, resources, and case studies, serving as a repository for practitioners rather than hosting their projects.
Searching for case studies, papers, and publications by location or implementation stage can be a valuable and easily accessible resource.
AI-powered insights help practitioners use search engines to find relevant facts and figures.
Based on the uploaded document, they can access a variety of content, including case studies, research papers, and local knowledge.
People can easily collaborate in a shared workspace, where they can view saved resources and comment to communicate with team members.