N. Korea implements remote forest fire monitoring system



News N. Korea implements remote forest fire monitoring system Poor electricity access in the North will prevent further development, says S. Korean Forest Service JH Ahn December 7, 2015 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON NASA image courtesy Jeff Schmaltz, LANCE/EOSDIS MODIS Rapid Response Team at NASA GSFC, first reported by Livescience.com North Korea has announced the results of the implementation of their solar-powered remote monitoring system to prevent and control forest fires. South Korea’s Forest Service has said that it is their first time to hear of North Korea’s latest forest fire prevention method. In 2014 and 2015, NASA provided satellite imagery of burning forests in North Korea. The image provided in May 2015 showed that the smoke from North Korean forests had flown all the way to Japan. North Korea’s tourism website DPRK Today reported on Monday that the state has successfully installed a remote monitoring system on top of Guwol Mountain © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by Trending

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N. Korea implements remote forest fire monitoring system

Poor electricity access in the North will prevent further development, says S. Korean Forest Service

JH Ahn December 7, 2015

N. Korea implements remote forest fire monitoring system

NASA image courtesy Jeff Schmaltz, LANCE/EOSDIS MODIS Rapid Response Team at NASA GSFC, first reported by Livescience.com

North Korea has announced the results of the implementation of their solar-powered remote monitoring system to prevent and control forest fires.

South Korea’s Forest Service has said that it is their first time to hear of North Korea’s latest forest fire prevention method.

In 2014 and 2015, NASA provided satellite imagery of burning forests in North Korea. The image provided in May 2015 showed that the smoke from North Korean forests had flown all the way to Japan.

North Korea’s tourism website DPRK Today reported on Monday that the state has successfully installed a remote monitoring system on top of Guwol Mountain

N. Korea implements remote forest fire monitoring system

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