Conservation Drones - Mapping and Monitoring Biodiversity

This book aims to further build capacity in the conservation community to use drones for conservation and inspire others to adapt emerging technologies for conservation.

List of contents

• 1: Deciding to use a drone


• 2: Typology and anatomy of drones


• 3: Sensors


• 4: Surveillance


• 5: Mapping


• 6: Animal detection


• 7: Data post processing


• 8: Future casting

About the author

Serge A. Wich, Professor, Liverpool John Moores University, Lian Pin Koh, Professor, University of Adelaide

Summary

This book aims to further build capacity in the conservation community to use drones for conservation and inspire others to adapt emerging technologies for conservation.

Additional text

Conservation Drones is a well-structured book that in just over 100 pages presents an exhaustive account of the technical aspects of drones and their applications in conservation.

Product details

• Authors: Lian Pin Koh, Lian Pin (Professor Koh, Serge A. Wich, Serge A. (Professor Wich, Wich Serge A.
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2019
• EAN: 9780198787624
• ISBN: 978-0-19-878762-4
• No. of pages: 132
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > General, dictionaries; Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biology, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Environmental / General, Conservation of wildlife & habitats, Biology, life sciences, Conservation of the environment, Environmental Monitoring, Conservation of wildlife and habitats