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New CHARTER StoryMap on Drones ‘Launched’

Dec 3, 2024adminCHARTER Working Papers, Climate change, Project Documents, Project NewsDrones, Isla Myers Smith, Jeff Kerby, Miguel Villoslada, Philip Burgess, StoryMap

Drones have come to play a critical role in science. At times it seems that drones are ubiquitous, buzzing in the sky. Some tourist destinations are now adding “No Drones” signs. They are increasingly being used as machines of war. However, much of the development of drone technology and use has been by hobbyists and scientists who immediately saw what

Introducing Dr. Mariana García Criado – new CHARTER researcher

Dr. Mariana García Criado has had a northward trajectory since she finished her studies in the south of Spain. From there followed a Masters degree in the UK, followed by a 4-year stint at the IUCN in Brussels, where among other tasks became a Red List certified trainer with expertise on the assessment of species’ extinction risk. After, this she