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Publisher
ReferencePoint Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Medical drones are part of a global strategy to bring quality health care to the developing nations of the world. Millions of people in rural Africa, Asia, and South America die each year from lack of access to vaccines, medications, blood transfusions, emergency care, and sophisticated diagnostics.Drones may be able to change that"--
Author
Series
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"To many people, the thought of pilotless vehicles whizzing overhead delivering everything from clothes to groceries to skateboards seems like something out of a science fiction novel. But some of the world's biggest e-commerce companies are in a fierce race for early control of the drone delivery market, especially in the United States. They are spending hundreds of millions of dollars to design and develop drone delivery systems that are cost-effective,...
Author
Series
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Since their introduction in the 2000s, the popularity of recreational drones, also called unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), is growing. According to the United States FAA Unmanned Aircraft Systems Report for 2019, the number of unmanned drones, both commercial and recreational, is expected to double over the next year from 1.2 million to nearly 2.4 million.Improved technology and lower prices are two factors driving the growing popularity of recreational...
Author
Series
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"The uses of drones are increasing as more understand their capabilities. With all the different sizes and types of drones and accessories available, several different types of surveillance and security missions can be accomplished with them. Law enforcement use them to find suspects. Park rangers use them to locate lost climbers. Homeowners use them to provide home security"--
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