2017
DOI: 10.3390/land6040086
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Grassroots Innovation Using Drones for Indigenous Mapping and Monitoring

Abstract: Indigenous territories are facing increasing pressures from numerous legal and illegal activities that are pushing commodity frontiers within their limits, frequently causing severe environmental degradation and threatening indigenous territorial rights and livelihoods. In Central and South America, after nearly three decades of participatory mapping projects, interest is mounting among indigenous peoples in the use of new technologies for community mapping and monitoring as a means of defense against such thr… Show more

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“…used for community purposes [5,7,31,32], and (4) the exponential increase in academic publications related to drones, which appears to support our claim regarding community drones ( Figure 1). The emergence of community drones also fits the definition of an "emerging technology" proposed by Rotolo and colleagues [33].…”
Section: Activism Asupporting
confidence: 81%
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“…used for community purposes [5,7,31,32], and (4) the exponential increase in academic publications related to drones, which appears to support our claim regarding community drones ( Figure 1). The emergence of community drones also fits the definition of an "emerging technology" proposed by Rotolo and colleagues [33].…”
Section: Activism Asupporting
confidence: 81%
“…Second, we argue that the period analyzed (2012-2017) reflects the global emergence of community drones. We refer to this period as "emergence" for four reasons: (1) the emergence of the civil drone industry and the popularization of the first cheap, commercial drones [29,30], (2) the emergence of national regulations regarding the civil operation of small drones [18], (3) the emergence of cases where civil drones were used for community purposes [5,7,31,32], and (4) the exponential increase in academic publications related to drones, which appears to support our claim regarding community drones ( Figure 1). The emergence of community drones also fits the definition of an "emerging technology" proposed by Rotolo and colleagues [33].…”
Section: Activism Amentioning
confidence: 99%
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