LandPKS aims to serve as the primary access and development point for free, simple to use, and locally appropriate technologies and knowledge needed for making sustainable land management decisions. The program develops innovative web-based and mobile data collection and analysis methods and tools to support local land use planning and to optimize design and implementation of food security, land restoration, climate change adaptation, and biodiversity conservation programs.
Global Use Cases
LandPKS is a USAID-funded project that is implemented by the USDA-ARS. Pilot sites include Kenya, Namibia, Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda, and Nepal. The color grey represents countries that have data points. Click “Read More” below to learn more examples of how LandPKS is being used in each.
Online Training for Using the LandPKS App – Available Now!
Want to learn more about using the LandPKS app? Interested in learning about how to access, analyze, and interpret your LandPKS results on the LandPKS Data Portal (portal.landpotential.org)? Now it is as easy as accessing our new online LandPKS training at http://learn.landpotential.org/. You can create an account to track your progress or use the training as a guest. If you have any trouble accessing the training, please contact us as contact@landpotential.org.