Coastal zones contain rich resources to produce goods, is and services and the source of so much of commercial and industrial activities. This is why coastal management needs all the tools available, such as drones, to prevent erosion and flooding, as well as other services. Even though coastal zones occupy less than 15% of the …
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Drones with its sensor data driven technology, have a wide range of conservation and environmental protection applications for wildlife conservation. From glacial feature modeling and erosion monitoring to animal counting and species identification. As drones are becoming more common across the skies, whether it is for recreation, or business, or conservation projects, etc., scientists are …
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One of the domains by which the use of drones is expanding significantly is the forestry sector, where drones serve as a useful, even revolutionary, tool for the forest industry. Just as the military has, and is, using drones to assist them in military battles, drones are now being used in a battle over the …
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Tree Planting: Canadian scientists plan to help fight climate change by using drones to plant one billion trees by 2028! Is this just wishful thinking, or is it a very ambitious, but realistic, challenge and goal? Flash Forest is the company that is in the forefront of this reforestation plan, using drone data to determine …
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Archaeological Drones: As the days of balloons, kites, helicopters, and crop dusters are coming to a close in various industries and academic sectors, drones are increasingly emerging as their successor. Traditional platforms using balloons, kites, and helicopters with low‐level remote sensing have given way to new, and more sophisticated, automated systems in which active and …
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Storm Drones: There have been great strides in forecasting the weather since 1749! Historians tell us that the earliest unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) used to collect weather data took place in 1749 when kites were equipped with thermometers. These were first used in Europe as they helped to collect data on pressure, temperature and humidity. …
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Over the past few years, drones have grown in popularity within the forestry/agricultural industry. Drones have provided impressive new ways to perform work. This is true whether a person is working in surveying, urban planning, or in farming which is using this technology to monitor the status of his crops. This also applies to acquiring …
Drones are not only used to protect our environment and saving our planet, but they have saved many lives as they have become famous for their dangerous missions. These missions include measuring radioactivity in nuclear disaster zones, flying military missions in war zones, collecting biological samples from wild animals, detecting and deterring illegal animal poaching, …
