Drones, Data and AI for Disaster

Japan Flying Labs' First Training Camp Shapes Future Operations

Drones, Data and AI for Disaster | December 13, 2024

Based on a mission from the city of Kaga, the training captured data to investigate the local problem of insect damage to pine trees in the windbreak forest.

A screenshot of the Zoom meeting attended by stakeholders.

Enhancing Humanitarian Relief in Haiti with Drone Technology: Insights from a Stakeholder Meeting

Drones, Data and AI for Disaster | October 13, 2024

Organised by Haiti and Jamaica Flying Labs, this meeting marked a significant step towards nurturing collaboration among key stakeholders.

To Save Lives We First Have to Know Where the Danger Lies

Drones, Data and AI for Disaster | May 8, 2024

Supported by the Turning Data into Action microgrant Cameroon Flying Labs conducted drone-based aerial mapping in Mbankomo for landslide risk assessment.

A drone shot showing a road in Mai Mahiu filled with human and vehicle traffic following the flooding disaster in April 2024.

Kenya Flying Labs and Kenya Red Cross Join Forces to Combat Flooding

Drones, Data and AI for Disaster | May 7, 2024

When torrential rainfall led to catastrophic flooding, Kenya Flying Labs and Kenya Red Cross teamed up for disaster response, mapping the affected areas.

A team member of Nepal Flying Labs stands speaking to a group of community members seated outside in Ramechhap during their TDIA project.

Unveiling the Dynamics of the Ghyapche Landslide with Drones and Community Engagement

Drones, Data and AI for Disaster | February 15, 2024

For their Turning Data Into Action project, Nepal Flying Labs returned to the Ghyapche Landslide for further risk assessment surveys and community engagement.

Team members of Nigeria Flying Labs wearing reflector vests on a drone flight mission during their Turning Data Into Action project.

Transforming Flood Disaster Management with Drones at Nigeria Flying Labs

Drones, Data and AI for Disaster | February 7, 2024

Nigeria Flying Labs engaged with the OSEPA to show the value of Turning Data Into Action for efficient public sector service delivery during disaster response.

Flood Disaster Management

Drones, Data and AI for Disaster | January 29, 2024

Drone Training for Flood Disaster Management

Bolivia Flying Labs and two representatives from Wingtra demonstrate a flight using a bright orange Wingtra drone in the foreground.

The Firehawk Project: Preventing Forest Fires in Bolivia Using Drone Technology

Drones, Data and AI for Disaster | January 25, 2024

The project was created to utilize drones for mapping and monitoring forest areas, providing vital information to identify high-risk zones susceptible to fires.

River Defense Design

Drones, Data and AI for Disaster | January 20, 2024

Enhancing River Defense Design with UAV LiDAR Data in Peruvian Valley

Search and Rescue Mission

Drones, Data and AI for Disaster | January 19, 2024

Using Drones for Search and Rescue Operation on the Nachtigal Dam

The poster for the Firehawk Mapping Project webinar shows webinar details, team members from Bolivia Flying Labs, and the discussion points.

The Firehawk Mapping Project for the Prevention of Forest Fires in La Chiquitania

Drones, Data and AI for Climate Action | January 17, 2024

In a webinar, Bolivia Flying Labs dives into the Firehawk Project, their results, and how we can all play a role in creating a more sustainable future.

Disaster Response Mapping

Drones, Data and AI for Disaster | January 12, 2024

In-house Monthly Training for Disaster Response Mapping

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