Getting drones off the ground in Africa
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), popularly known as drones, have flown out of the pages of science fiction and arrived in Africa. A rush of recent research, pilot and exploratory activities have evaluated the technology and identified sectors where it can best benefit the people of the continent. No...
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Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
2017
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| author | Mbuya, Frederick E. Rambaldi, Giacomo Chaham, Hamza R. |
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| description | Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), popularly known as drones, have flown out of the pages of science fiction and arrived in Africa. A rush of recent research, pilot and exploratory activities have evaluated the technology and identified sectors where it can best benefit the people of the continent. Now it is questions of national policy that will determine how far drones will go |
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| spelling | CGSpace897932024-01-17T12:58:34Z Getting drones off the ground in Africa Mbuya, Frederick E. Rambaldi, Giacomo Chaham, Hamza R. Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), popularly known as drones, have flown out of the pages of science fiction and arrived in Africa. A rush of recent research, pilot and exploratory activities have evaluated the technology and identified sectors where it can best benefit the people of the continent. Now it is questions of national policy that will determine how far drones will go 2017 2017-12-18T17:30:13Z 2017-12-18T17:30:13Z Brief https://hdl.handle.net/10568/89793 en Open Access application/pdf Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation Mbuya, F.E, Rambaldi, G., Chaham, H.R. 2017. Getting drones off the ground in Africa. CTA Policy Brief. Wageningen: CTA |
| spellingShingle | Mbuya, Frederick E. Rambaldi, Giacomo Chaham, Hamza R. Getting drones off the ground in Africa |
| title | Getting drones off the ground in Africa |
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| title_short | Getting drones off the ground in Africa |
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