In what may be one of the most innovative combinations of emerging trends and technologies The Nature Conservancy is now crowdsourcing the monitoring of California's coastline to drone operators. El Niño is currently causing coastal flooding and erosion in both natural ecosystems and human communities all over California. According to The Nature Conservancy, the storms are … [Read more...] about Drones Monitor California Coastline For Storm Damage
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Citizen Science and Crowdsourced Maps to Save CA Coastline
CA drone technology firm DroneDeploy has announced the largest citizen science project to date, a partnership with the Nature Conservancy to help save the CA coastline during this year's record-breaking El Niño. The "Phones and Drones" project aims to bring together drone images from citizens throughout the state to create a crowd-sourced map of the California coast, … [Read more...] about Citizen Science and Crowdsourced Maps to Save CA Coastline