Borgen Magazine: Drone Reforestation: How New Tech is Rehabilitating Forests

Across the globe, communities are fighting for revitalized tree cover. Biodiversity loss and efforts to mitigate climate change are driving forces for this renewed interest in forests. Unfortunately, high costs in developing economies and poor political resolve in wealthy nations continue to frustrate reforestation efforts. Luckily, innovative start-ups in the U.S. are stepping up, using drone reforestation to radically reduce reforestation costs. These developments now allow private companies to play a forward role in forest revitalization and climate change mitigation.

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