Tag «Unmanned Aerial Vehicles»

Drones for Humanity: Forum Initiative Aims Unlock Societal Benefits of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Zurich, Switzerland, 26 June 2018 – Drones can deliver medical supplies, make dangerous jobs safer and protect endangered species. However, regulations in many countries prevent drones from fulfilling their potential by blocking their access to airspace. Governments are struggling to develop regulations that harness the benefits of drones while minimizing the risks. To address these …

Can Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Accelerate Farm Mechanisation in Asia Pacific?

The current adoption of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles in Agriculture (Ag Drones) in selected Asian countries remains very low, per the latest industry report from Ipsos Business Consulting, a global growth strategy advisory firm. The paper – Commercial Drone Adoption in Agribusiness: Disruption and Opportunity – notes that aerial agricultural tools in China affects less than …