Drones to catch illegal mining in India

Drones to catch illegal mining in India

07 Feb 2017
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Photo reference: Business & Human Rights Resource Centre

Illegal mining is having a devastating impact on the economy of India. They have recently deployed a satellite-based monitoring system and are now turning to drones to help with the surveillance. Bloomberg published an article last week detailing both the crisis and the potential that drones have to help.

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