Jungle Drones: Can Indigenous drone projects in Latin America and the Caribbean be made more sustainable?

Ismael Menezes Brandao from indigenous rights group Comissao Pro-Indio (CPI) is pictured taking part in the drone training in Porto Velho, Rondonia, Brazil, in December 2019. Credit Hazel Pfeifer for CNN
Figure: 1 (Vargas-Ramírez and Paneque-Gálvez, 2019, p.4)
WeRobotics testing cargo drones in the Peruvian Amazon
WWF Video of Indigenous drone use in Brazil in order to monitor deforestation.

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Tom Kissock-Mamede

Aspiring social technologist, desperately attempting to communicate the intersection between Live-streaming, Human Rights, Social media, and Latin America.