Equip yourself with the knowledge, skills, and hands-on experience for aerial flight surveys.
Master the art of capturing precise geospatial data for accurate environmental monitoring.
Learn to create ecosystem-based environmental information for enhanced decision-making.
Drone Mapping for Environmental Monitoring Guidebook
Are you ready to soar through the skies with purpose and proficiency? My Drone Mapping Protocol (DMP) establishes a standardized approach for mapping and visualizing our environment, combining off-the-shelf drone technologies, simple field measurements, and automated geospatial analysis tools. This guidebook provides easy-to-read, straightforward technical advice for beginner to intermediate drone flyers with experience in safely operating drones commercially and conducting automated aerial mapping surveys!
Dr. Kim Baldwin
I'm excited to share my journey and expertise in environmental mapping and monitoring using drone technology. This guidebook is a culmination of over 25 years of field experience & challenges. I can't wait for you to dive into the world of drone mapping with me!
What People Are Saying
See how this guidebook is transforming the way environmental managers approach drone mapping and monitoring.
From the virtual sessions to the practical skills I gained, this training was advanced, detailed, and empowering—Equipping me with the tools to plan flights, capture data & support our Fisheries.
Fisheries Division, St. Vincent & the Grenadines
This training course introduced me to Photogrammetry—stitching drone images into detailed maps & extracting useful data. Dr. Baldwin’s practical approach made it easy to learn & gave me a solid foundation in drone operations. A truly valuable experience I highly recommend to others!
Marine Ecologist, Environmental Research Institute Charlotteville - Tobago
I can now use drones to establish baseline data, quantify arable land, measure future production potential, and identify plant health issues—saving time, improving efficiency, and strengthening data-driven decisions for agriculture in The Bahamas.
Lecturer, The Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute
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Master Real-World Applications with the Participatory-UAS Mapping & Monitoring Course
Build real-world drone mapping skills with the Participatory-UAS Mapping & Monitoring course. This hands-on training takes you beyond theory—guiding you step-by-step through planning, flying, and processing drone missions using professional workflows. Learn how to capture high-quality data and turn it into actionable outputs such as orthomosaics, 3D models, and maps. You’ll also develop essential skills in geospatial analysis, data management, and reporting to support environmental monitoring and informed decision-making. Whether you're starting out or advancing your expertise, this course equips you to apply drone technology with confidence and purpose. Learn more & enroll 🔗 https://www.drkimbaldwin.com/courses/P-UAS-Approach-MSP