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Friday, February 28, 2025

Yanomami youth turn to drones to watch their Amazon territory

 Mapping rivers was specifically requested in the workshops, teaching how to operate drones with hands-on experience and how to produce georeferenced photos and videos. Rivers are especially at risk in the territory since mercury from gold mining is the leading pollutant in the Amazon, where 20% of the staple fish are contaminated.

read more... https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/yanomami-youth-turn-to-drones-to-watch-their-amazon-territory/

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