This animated TED-Ed lesson explores how drones are being used to monitor and combat wildfires. Students learn about thermal imaging and aerial mapping, seeing how autonomous firefighting drones might help protect people and the environment. The lesson inspires learners to consider innovative uses for drone technology in disaster response and includes follow-up questions and resources for further learning.
This animated TED-Ed lesson explores how drones are being used to monitor and combat wildfires. Students learn about thermal imaging and aerial mapping, seeing how autonomous firefighting drones might help protect people and the environment. The lesson inspires learners to consider innovative uses for drone technology in disaster response and includes follow-up questions and resources for further learning.