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Dr Marta Yebra is Associate Professor in Environmental Engineering at the Fenner School of Environment & Society and the School of Engineering at Australian National University. She is director of the ANU-Optus Bushfire Research Centre of Excellence.

Send in the drones: Australian tech should fight fires around the world
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Send in the drones: Australian tech should fight fires around the world

Australia could lead the world with fire-fighting technologies including lightning strike modelling, drone fleets for ignition detection, and water gliders for delivering payloads of water or fire suppressant to ignition points.

  • by David Lindenmayer and Marta Yebra

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Original URL: https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/by/marta-yebra-p536nw