Nepal deploys drones to clear Everest trash
Summary
Nepal is using drone technology to collect waste from Mount Everest as part of a campaign against climate change, aiming to gather 1,000 kg of waste to promote clean energy and reduce emissions.
Key Points
- Nepal is using drones for waste collection on Mount Everest to combat environmental challenges caused by increased tourism.
- Cimax Inc. and Airlift Technologies are collaborating to collect 1,000 kilograms of waste from the Everest region.
- The initiative is part of BYD's global 'Cool the Earth by One Degree' campaign targeting climate change mitigation.
- Drone technology has been successfully applied to both rope fixing and waste collection in the Everest region, easing cleanup efforts.
