Posts Tagged ‘Environemental Protection’
Careers – New Jersey – Environemental Protection
New Jersey is leveraging drone technology for environmental protection in visionary ways. The Meadowlands Research & Restoration Institute (MRRI) employs FAA-certified drones for diverse ecological monitoring tasks—everything from mapping wetland vegetation and tracking creek and ditch conditions to measuring landfill volumes and preparing for flooding events. These drones produce georeferenced 3D models and ultra-high-resolution imagery, enabling…
Read MoreCareers – Kentucky – Environemental Protection
Kentucky’s environmental stewards are harnessing drones—and even aquatic drone boats—to protect the Commonwealth’s natural resources with unparallelled efficiency and safety. The Division of Water now uses aerial drones for bathymetric mapping and thermal surveys, while an unmanned surface catamaran (rQPOD) gathers precise water-quality data—tracking conductivity, turbidity, algal blooms, and detecting leaks or pollutant sources in…
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