A review of UAV monitoring in mining areas: Current status and future perspectives

H Ren, Y Zhao, W **ao, Z Hu - International Journal of Coal Science & …, 2019 - Springer
With the emergence and development of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), different
sensors have become more miniaturized and intelligent. UAVs equipped with various …

Forestry remote sensing from unmanned aerial vehicles: A review focusing on the data, processing and potentialities

N Guimarães, L Pádua, P Marques, N Silva, E Peres… - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Currently, climate change poses a global threat, which may compromise the sustainability of
agriculture, forestry and other land surface systems. In a changing world scenario, the …

UAV-based multispectral remote sensing for precision agriculture: A comparison between different cameras

L Deng, Z Mao, X Li, Z Hu, F Duan, Y Yan - ISPRS journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-based multispectral remote sensing has shown great
potential for precision agriculture. However, there are many problems in data acquisition …

A comparative study on application of unmanned aerial vehicle systems in agriculture

MFF Rahman, S Fan, Y Zhang, L Chen - Agriculture, 2021 - mdpi.com
Presently in agriculture, there is much ample scope for drone and UAS (Unmanned Aircraft
System) development. Because of their low cost and small size, these devices have the …

Recent advances in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles forest remote sensing—A systematic review. Part II: Research applications

R Dainelli, P Toscano, SF Di Gennaro, A Matese - Forests, 2021 - mdpi.com
Forest sustainable management aims to maintain the income of woody goods for
companies, together with preserving non-productive functions as a benefit for the …

Existing and emerging uses of drones in restoration ecology

JM Robinson, PA Harrison, S Mavoa… - Methods in Ecology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In the absence of effective and scalable human intervention, up to 95% of the world's
ecosystems will be affected by anthropogenic degradation by 2050. Therefore, immediate …

Recent advances in unmanned aerial vehicle forest remote sensing—A systematic review. Part I: A general framework

R Dainelli, P Toscano, SF Di Gennaro, A Matese - Forests, 2021 - mdpi.com
Natural, semi-natural, and planted forests are a key asset worldwide, providing a broad
range of positive externalities. For sustainable forest planning and management, remote …

Assessing correlation of high-resolution NDVI with fertilizer application level and yield of rice and wheat crops using small UAVs

S Guan, K Fukami, H Matsunaka, M Okami, R Tanaka… - Remote Sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to use small unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for determining
high-resolution normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) values. Subsequently, these …

A comprehensive survey of research towards AI-enabled unmanned aerial systems in pre-, active-, and post-wildfire management

SPH Boroujeni, A Razi, S Khoshdel, F Afghah… - Information …, 2024 - Elsevier
Wildfires have emerged as one of the most destructive natural disasters worldwide, causing
catastrophic losses. These losses have underscored the urgent need to improve public …

Vegetation monitoring using multispectral sensors—best practices and lessons learned from high latitudes

JJ Assmann, JT Kerby, AM Cunliffe… - Journal of Unmanned …, 2018 - cdnsciencepub.com
Rapid technological advances have dramatically increased affordability and accessibility of
unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and associated sensors. Compact multispectral drone …