On the use of unmanned aerial systems for environmental monitoring

S Manfreda, MF McCabe, PE Miller, R Lucas… - Remote sensing, 2018 - mdpi.com
Environmental monitoring plays a central role in diagnosing climate and management
impacts on natural and agricultural systems; enhancing the understanding of hydrological …

A comprehensive overview of technologies for species and habitat monitoring and conservation

JJ Lahoz-Monfort, MJL Magrath - BioScience, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The range of technologies currently used in biodiversity conservation is staggering, with
innovative uses often adopted from other disciplines and being trialed in the field. We …

Overview and current status of remote sensing applications based on unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)

G Pajares - Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) is presently in continuous development at a rapid pace.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) or more extensively Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) …

A survey on technologies for automatic forest fire monitoring, detection, and fighting using unmanned aerial vehicles and remote sensing techniques

C Yuan, Y Zhang, Z Liu - Canadian journal of forest research, 2015 - cdnsciencepub.com
Because of their rapid maneuverability, extended operational range, and improved
personnel safety, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) with vision-based systems have great …

Unmanned aerial vehicles for wildland fires: Sensing, perception, cooperation and assistance

MA Akhloufi, A Couturier, NA Castro - Drones, 2021 - mdpi.com
Wildfires represent a significant natural risk causing economic losses, human death and
environmental damage. In recent years, the world has seen an increase in fire intensity and …

Multiple UAV systems: A survey

G Skorobogatov, C Barrado, E Salamí - Unmanned Systems, 2020 - World Scientific
Nowadays, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are used in many different applications.
Using systems of multiple UAVs is the next obvious step in the process of applying this …

Multi-hazard disaster studies: Monitoring, detection, recovery, and management, based on emerging technologies and optimal techniques

A Khan, S Gupta, SK Gupta - International journal of disaster risk reduction, 2020 - Elsevier
Every year man-made and natural disasters impact the lives of millions of people. The
frequency of occurrence of such disasters is steadily increasing since the last 50 years, and …

A review of the applications of remote sensing in fire ecology

DM Szpakowski, JLR Jensen - Remote sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
Wildfire plays an important role in ecosystem dynamics, land management, and global
processes. Understanding the dynamics associated with wildfire, such as risks, spatial …

Emerging technologies to conserve biodiversity

SL Pimm, S Alibhai, R Bergl, A Dehgan, C Giri… - Trends in ecology & …, 2015 - cell.com
Technologies to identify individual animals, follow their movements, identify and locate
animal and plant species, and assess the status of their habitats remotely have become …

Fire detection using infrared images for UAV-based forest fire surveillance

C Yuan, Z Liu, Y Zhang - 2017 International Conference on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) based computer vision system, as a more and more
promising option for forest fires surveillance and detection, is now widely employed. In this …