Drones can be used to map NCR land


Bian (left) with Komeok at the Long Lamai gathering in interior Baram.

MIRI: A proposal has been floated to get all indigenous communities in rural Sarawak to use drones to carry out high-tech aerial mappings of disputed Native Customary Rights (NCR) land.

By using drone technology that can accurately capture aerial images, NCR boundaries could be more reliably established, the leader of a group of natives said during a gathering in the Penan settlement of Long Lamai in interior Baram district in northern Sarawak.

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