Recent Releases of Planting Optimisation Tool

Planting Optimisation Tool - v1.0.0 - T1 2026

Planting Optimisation Tool — v1.0.0

First stable release, delivered by the Chameleon Company T1 2026 cohort.

Live at: https://www.planting-optimisation-tool.app

Features

Authentication

  • User registration with email verification
  • JWT-based login, password reset, resend verification
  • Role-based access control (Officer, Supervisor, Admin)

Farm Management

  • Create, edit, and delete farms with spatial boundary mapping
  • Riparian flag detection via GIS waterways analysis
  • Farm search and filtering

Environmental Profiling

  • Google Earth Engine integration for slope, rainfall, and soil data
  • Automatic imputation for farms with missing GEE data

Species Recommendations

  • AHP-weighted multi-criteria suitability scoring
  • Ranked recommendations per farm with exclusion reasons
  • PDF and DOCX export

Sapling Estimation

  • Planting grid calculation with slope and rotation optimisation
  • Live map view of farm boundary and planting grid overlay

Admin Panel

  • Species CRUD with image support
  • AHP weight matrix configuration
  • Global weights management

Infrastructure

  • Deployed on Render (PostgreSQL + PostGIS, Redis, Docker backend, static frontend)
  • Transactional email via Brevo
  • Redis result caching for recommendations, profiles, and sapling estimation
  • Structured logging and Datadog monitoring
  • Custom domain: planting-optimisation-tool.app

What's Changed

New Contributors

Full Changelog: https://github.com/Chameleon-company/Planting-Optimisation-Tool/commits/v1.0.0

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