Airborne Reconnaissance in the Field of Natural Hazard Management and Public Safety

摘要

Airborne?information?gathering?can?benefit?crisis?and?disaster?management?by?allowing?authorities?to?quickly?obtain an?overall?operational?picture?and?gain?in-depth?insights?into?specific?aspects?of?the?situation.?Developments?in?the field?of?unmanned?aerial?vehicles?(UAVs)?and?the?associated?sensor?technology?are?opening?up?a?wide?range?of application?areas,?helping?authorities?and?organisations?tasked?with?security?to?reduce?the?operational?risks.?These areas?of?application?are?being?investigated?in?the?AREAS?research?project.