Forests cover nearly a third of the Earth's land area, and they are a key factor for all life on
Earth, but unfortunately, forest fires are the greatest danger to their presence. The wildfires …

The magnitude of the recent forest fires, the time required to extinguish them, and the
damage they caused have attracted the attention of all humanity. If the current trend …

In this study, the problem is to find a route for a UAV that takes off from Istanbul to observe
the damages that may occur after the possible Istanbul earthquake within the first 24 hours …

Aerial drones have received increased attention by humanitarian organizations due to their
potential to serve/monitor a disaster-affected region. In this study, we propose a mixed …

Vehicle routing problem with drones (VRPD) is an extension of classical vehicle routing,
which involves the usage of trucks and drones. Nowadays, bushfires are taken into account …

Abstract In recent years, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are a good alternative for the
problem of ensuring the security of the borders of the countries. UAVs are preferred because …

Flood is one of the most threatening hazards in Indonesia. The disaster may affect road
disruptions. Disaster mapping with the combination of ground vehicles and drones would be …

In this article, different state-of-the-art metaheuristic algorithms are analyzed to incorporate
the collision-free path-planning approach for UAVs in a disaster situation. The efficient path …

Forests have crucial importance for the sustainability of Earth and humanity and one of the
biggest threats to the existence of forests are the fires. This paper proposes a conceptual …

Hybrid aerial and ground vehicles are seen as a promising option for deployment in a post-
disaster assessment due to the risk of infrastructure damage that may hinder the assessment …