SustainEarth

🌍 Empowering Sustainable Development Through Technology 🌱

Building a better future through sustainable solutions

🎯 Mission

SustainEarth addresses three critical United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs):

• 🌾 No Hunger (SDG 2): Reducing food waste and ensuring food security
• 📚 Quality Education (SDG 4): Providing accessible learning opportunities
• 💼 Decent Work and Economic Growth (SDG 8): Fostering sustainable economic activities

🚀 Core Features

1. FoodHub: Fighting Hunger Together 🍽️

Transform surplus into sustenance through our innovative food redistribution platform.

Feature	Description
Share	Post excess food from restaurants or individuals
Find	Browse food listings with detailed information
Alert	Real-time mapping of food needs via Leaflet & OpenStreetMap

2. Learn&Share: Education for All 📚

A dynamic learning ecosystem connecting students, educators, and professionals.

Feature	Description
Learn	Access courses and earn certificates
Forums	Engage in knowledge-sharing discussions
Articles	Stay informed with curated educational content

3. MarketPlace: Sustainable Commerce 🛒

Promoting circular economy through mindful trading and sharing.

Feature	Description
GreenMarket	Buy, sell, rent, or trade sustainable goods
SellNRent	Manage listings and trade requests
QuickAsk	Community resource sharing platform

💎 Subscription Tiers

Feature	Free Tier	Premium Tier
Trial Period	3 days premium access	Unlimited
Daily Coin Limit	250 coins	350 coins
Progress Tracking	1 friend	Unlimited friends
Learn&Share Access	Basic features	Full access
Marketplace Features	Standard	Advanced privileges

🪙 SustainEarth Coins System

Earning Opportunities

🎁 Donations
├── ₹250 donated = 25 coins
└── Each meal donated = 12 coins

📚 Learn&Share
├── Forum Posts = 25 coins
├── 100 views = 5 coins
├── 25 likes = 5 coins
└── Class Upload = 25 coins

📊 User Dashboard Features

• Real-time Analytics: Track your sustainability impact
• Contribution Metrics: Monitor donations and engagement
• Social Progress: Compare achievements with community
• Achievement System: Earn badges and rewards

🛠️ Technical Architecture

graph TD
    A[Client Side] --> B[Next.js Frontend]
    B --> C[Firebase Backend]
    C --> D[Real-time Database]
    B --> E[Tailwind CSS]
    C --> F[Authentication]

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🚀 Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v14 or higher)
• npm or yarn
• Firebase account

Installation

1. Clone the repository

   git clone https://github.com/sushanshetty1/sustainearth.git
   cd sustainearth

2. Install dependencies

   npm install

3. Configure Firebase [Skip this section; all the keys are included in the code 😉]

   NEXT_PUBLIC_FIREBASE_API_KEY=your_api_key
   NEXT_PUBLIC_FIREBASE_AUTH_DOMAIN=your_auth_domain
   NEXT_PUBLIC_FIREBASE_PROJECT_ID=your_project_id
   NEXT_PUBLIC_FIREBASE_STORAGE_BUCKET=your_storage_bucket
   NEXT_PUBLIC_FIREBASE_MESSAGING_SENDER_ID=your_sender_id
   NEXT_PUBLIC_FIREBASE_APP_ID=your_app_id

4. Run development server

   npm run dev

5. Build for production

   npm run build
   npm start

🤝 Contributing

We welcome contributions! Please follow these steps:

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a feature branch (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature)
3. Commit changes (git commit -m 'Add AmazingFeature')
4. Push to branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)
5. Open a Pull Request

📬 Contact

Sushan Shetty - [email protected]

Project Link: https://github.com/sushanshetty1/sustainearth

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