Case Study

Crowdsourcing conservation with the aid of cloud computing

Crowdsourcing conservation with the aid of cloud computing

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Monitoring an endangered bird species is both a complex task and huge responsibility, so in a resource constrained environment the Department of Conservation (DOC) is turning to innovative new technologies to crowdsource conservation. In a pilot using Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud computing, DOC staff and third parties can upload, analyse, and share recordings of kiwi calls. The result is a less costly, more mobile and collaborative wa

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