Commercial and private deployment of airborne drones is revolutionising many ecosystems.
To identify critical issues and research gaps, our systematic literature review findings …

Water discharged from active, abandoned and/or reclaimed coal mine sites with relatively
higher acidity continues to be a global concern due to variable impacts on the quality of …

The hydrologic sciences and water resources management have long depended on a
combination of in situ measurements and remotely sensed data for research and regulatory …

In less than two decades, UASs (unmanned aerial systems) have revolutionized the field of
hydrology, bridging the gap between traditional satellite observations and ground-based …

Accurate and timely information on surface water quality and quantity is critical for various
applications, including irrigation agriculture. In-field water quality and quantity data from …

The sustainable mining Internet of Things deals with the applications of IoT technology to the
coupled needs of sustainable recovery of metals and a healthy environment for a thriving …

Unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) have wide application prospects in military and civil
fields. Motivated by the large demand for environmental protection equipment, a water …

Water quality monitoring and predicting the changes in water characteristics require the
collection of water samples in a timely manner. Water sample collection based on in situ …

The rapid development and application of drone technology has included water sampling
and collection of physiochemical data from lakes. Previous research has demonstrated the …

Water sensing and sampling is a complex application that can benefit from the use of aerial
drones. In the monitoring of an aquatic environment, inspection of its physical, chemical, and …