Firehawk: detecting forest fires in South Africa
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CTA. 2004. Firehawk: detecting forest fires in South Africa. ICT Update Issue 19. CTA, Wageningen, The Netherlands
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Jake Oosthuizen describes how Firehawk, an electronic forest fire detection system, has significantly improved the early detection of fires in KwaZulu Natal´s coastal zone, thus reducing the damage to the environment and the timber industry. The sys