Drones in humanitarian aid – Can they be a game-changer?

Safaa Sindi; Hossein Zarei

Drones in humanitarian aid – Can they be a game-changer?

Safaa Sindi (Artist)
, Hossein Zarei (Artist)

Centre for Future Transport and Cities

Research output: Practice-Based and Non-textual Research › Web publication/site

Abstract

The article reviews the applications of drones in humanitarian aid from the delivery of food and medicine to remote areas to image mapping before and following disasters and makes examples from recent crises. It also looks at the challenges of deploying drones and suggests recommendations to humanitarian organisations, governments, and private business to help drones achieve their full potential in humanitarian aid.

Original language	English
Publisher	CURB; Coventry University
Publication status	Published - 15 Nov 2023

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https://blogs.coventry.ac.uk/researchblog/drones-in-humanitarian-aid-can-they-be-a-game-changer/

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