Tag: environmental monitoring
University deploys satellites, IoT to fight North Sea plastic pollution
Researchers at the University of Oldenburg in Germany are using satellite communications to combat the growing problem of plastic pollution in the North Sea.
A...
Robot swans to measure water quality in Singapore
Robotic swans are being deployed in Singapore's reservoirs to provide real-time assessments of water quality. The project is the culmination of work by the city...
Drones offer a new perspective on British Columbia wildfires
British Columbia is recovering from a summer fire season more devastating than any in living memory. Now researchers are using drones to carry out...
Digital Catapult to launch three new networks in UK
Digital Catapult has unveiled plans to establish three LPWANs in the UK with help from local partners.
Government-funded technology innovation centre Digital Catapult is...
Drones help scientists keep tabs on food chain in Antarctica
Drones are being used to measure the length and weight of leopard seals in Antarctica.
The higher you go up the food chain, the more...
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital to deploy sensors in intensive care units
Wireless environmental sensors from healthcare IoT company Drayson Technologies are to be piloted in intensive care units at the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital in...
Athens International Airport turns to IoT for environmental monitoring
At Athens Airport, two IoT tech companies, Ex Machina and Libelium, have teamed up to help airport execs keep an eye on pollutant levels...