He pointed out that the advantages of using this technology is that specialists will be able to reach places that are difficult to access and provide fertilizer to the tallest trees.
“We want to fertilize so that the plants, the trees, are healthier; We are also going to combat pests and diseases; and another important part will be reforestation or restoration on-site, which is the mixture of plants, and right now the Corena has 27 species in mycorrhizae with which we are using, according to the forest, we inoculate the trees so that they have a better life”, he said.
The official explained that there will be nine municipalities: Álvaro Obregón, Tlalpan, Tláhuac, Xochimilco, Magdalena Contreras, Milpa Alta, Iztapalapa, Cuajimalpa and Gustavo A Madero, which have conservation land where the drones will be transferred for surveillance and reforestation tasks. , according to their characteristics and needs
“Daily we have more or less 80 hectares of attention, it will not be for everyone, but for those who have a little more weakness, the tree; it is fertilization, so that they are stronger, ”he pointed out.
For his part, the head of government claudia sheinbaum He stressed that the acquisition of these drones will not only serve for forestry purposes, but also for research where specialists from different universities such as UNAM and UAM will collaborate.
“Corena also acquired a drone LiDAR, which is a methodology that allows topography to be carried out with drones; with them we are seeing the sinking of the Xochimilco canals, the differential subsidence, and also the areas that are deforested and the urban growth on the conservation land”, he pointed out.
