MFE 214: Use of drones for monitoring REDD+ activities and sustainable land management
Course Details
The objective of this module is to provide users with modern capabilities for monitoring forest
cover with UAVs. This module also provides participants with knowledge on the framework for
using these UAVs.
The module’s components include:
– Introduction
– Different types of drones: costs, Advantages and disadvantages
– Uses of UAVs
– Guide to the use of drones
– Legislation regarding the use of drones
– Monitoring forest cover from drones
-Monitoring of farms from drones
– Application of drones in the REDD+ mechanism: possibilities, advantages, limitations and constraintss