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Enhanced Earth Observation Through Flying Sensors
HiView deploys a range of platforms on which various sensors (both in the visible and non-visible parts of the spectrum) can be mounted. Raw data is converted to information using various state-of-the-art software packages. Information is transferred to knowledge by our highly qualified scientific staff.
Our clients include professionals ranging from the science community, decision makers, natural resources managers, and farmers. We deliver our services world-wide with a particular focus on Europe, Asia and Africa. Typical examples of clients are: universities, research centers, farmers, NGOs, World Bank, governments, river basin organizations and water boards.
Expertise
Flying Sensor training to empower local farmers to increase yields
Crop stress detection to improve health and condition of crops
Data collection and analysis to support sustainable forest management
Obtain detailed information on flooding extent to get a fast response and damage estimation
Use Flying Sensors to generate detailed maps of glaciers to obtain information on surface elevation, melt and flow velocity, and glacier extent
Analysis of soil erosion by using time-series digital elevation models to measure the progression of soil erosion
News
eco.business Development Facility
Using drones to attract youth into agribusiness and increase food production in Kenya
eTrainings on Flying Sensors in Kenya
August 2, 2021
The eco.business Fund, in partnership with FutureWater, HiView, and Export Trading Group (ETG), has launched a pilot project in Kenya for data-driven agricultural intensification. This project aims to improve farmer productivity and profitability whilst enhancing environmental risk management and climate resilience.
June 15, 2021
The agriculture sector dominates the Kenyan economy in terms of employment and contribution to GDP. Yet, the engagement of youth in agriculture is minimal. Drones provide a new and exciting technology that could potentially encourage youth to choose a career path in the agricultural sector.
March 22, 2021
HiView and FutureWater are reaching out to a few hundred participants with our newly developed eTraining program. The lectures are hosted by Egerton University in Nairobi, Kenya.
