Project Abstract

Abstract
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have emerged as a valuable tool in the field of land surveying and geoinformatics due to their ability to capture high-resolution remote sensing data efficiently and cost-effectively. This research focuses on exploring the potential of UAVs for high-resolution remote sensing in land surveying applications, aiming to enhance the accuracy, speed, and cost-effectiveness of traditional surveying methods. The study investigates the use of UAVs equipped with various sensors to collect data for creating detailed maps, monitoring land changes, and conducting precise measurements. The research begins with a comprehensive introduction that outlines the background of the study, presents the problem statement, objectives, limitations, scope, significance, and defines key terms related to UAV technology and land surveying. The structure of the research is also detailed to provide a roadmap for the subsequent chapters. Chapter two comprises a thorough literature review that examines existing studies, technologies, and methodologies related to UAVs in land surveying and remote sensing. The review covers topics such as UAV platforms, sensors, data processing techniques, applications in land surveying, and challenges faced in integrating UAV technology into traditional surveying practices. Chapter three delves into the research methodology, detailing the selection of UAV platforms, sensors, flight planning strategies, data acquisition techniques, data processing workflows, and quality control measures. The chapter also discusses the selection of study areas, data collection protocols, and analysis methods employed to achieve the research objectives. Chapter four presents a detailed discussion of the findings obtained through the implementation of UAV-based high-resolution remote sensing in land surveying applications. The chapter highlights the accuracy, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness of UAV data compared to traditional surveying methods, showcasing the potential benefits and limitations of UAV technology in various land surveying tasks. In the concluding chapter five, the research findings are summarized, and key insights are discussed. The study concludes with recommendations for the practical implementation of UAVs in land surveying projects, highlighting the importance of training, regulations, and ongoing advancements in UAV technology to maximize the benefits of high-resolution remote sensing for land surveying applications. Overall, this research contributes to the growing body of knowledge on the utilization of UAVs for high-resolution remote sensing in land surveying, showcasing the transformative potential of UAV technology in enhancing surveying practices and expanding the capabilities of geospatial data collection and analysis in diverse environmental and urban settings.

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