InsightFD forest fire detection in Nevado de Toluca, Mexico

InsightFD forest fire detection in Nevado de Toluca, Mexico

Robotics Galu brought to Mexico devices that detect conflagrations as small as 2m2 in size. Figure 1: Dr Fernando Aranda, Director of Robotics Galu, explained how the InsightFD wildfire detection robots work. In the face of the rising wave of forest fires, Robotics Galu installed a device, which can detect…
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Carbon and Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Active Fires of Upper ASEAN and Thailand

Carbon and Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Active Fires of Upper ASEAN and Thailand

Carbon and Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Active Fires Detected by MODIS during January-April from 2003-2019 of Upper ASEAN and ThailandClimate change, population growth, and economic development are leading to increase in both man-made and natural disasters.  Wildland fires and open burning are factors to create carbon-related greenhouse gases concentration in…
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Overview of Forest Fire in Thailand – Part II

Overview of Forest Fire in Thailand – Part II

Wildfires (or bushfires in Australia or forest fire in Southeast Asia) are fires that are burning vegetation freely in the wild in an uncontrollable manner raging across the landscape.  To have a fire, the triangle of fire needs to be perfectly met which are heat, fuel and oxygen, without one,…
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