Fujairah’ Ministry of Climate Change and Environment is to use drones to survey agricultural areas and collect information on greenhouses, farm buildings, wells, soil types, livestock beehives, boundaries and crops. A pilot project involves drone companies mapping the 500 sq km Wadi Al Khib area in The United Arab Emirates. Minister of Climate Change and Environment Thani Al Zeyoudi said the project would create a “highly accurate agricultural database that supports decision making and forward planning.”
The United Arab Emirates’ Ministry of Climate Change and Environment is to use drones to survey agricultural areas and collect information on greenhouses, farm buildings, wells, soil types, livestock beehives, boundaries and crops. A pilot project involves drone companies mapping the 500 sq km Wadi Al Khib area in Fujairah. Minister of Climate Change and Environment Thani Al Zeyoudi said the project would create a “highly accurate agricultural database that supports decision making and forward planning.”