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Interesting. Do you think there is a role for tech in things like preventing further deforestation of existing natural environment?
by jaredklewis 10y ago
Interesting. Do you think there is a role for tech in things like preventing further deforestation of existing natural environment?
- ChuckMcM 10y agoDirectly or indirectly? There are groups that use satellite data to analyze deforestation and identify countries that are not living up to treaty obligations, or within those countries identifying illegal deforestation activity[1]. However I suspect the 'tech' side of this is much less manpower intensive than the 'enforcement' side of this. [1] https://www.wired.com/2015/04/using-smart-satellites-to-monitor-deforestation-from-space/ https://www.wired.com/2015/04/using-smart-satellites-to-moni...