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WANG

"We Live
on Hope...
Hope..."

Ethical Considerations
of Humanitarian Use
of Drones in
Post-Disaster Nepal
Ning Wang

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s international humanitarian assistance from governments and private
donors continued to increase in
recent years, the pace of growth,
however, has slowed down [1].
For i n s t a nc e, in 2018, while
US$17.0 billion out of US$28.1
billion funding was committed to UN-coordinated
appeals, there was still a funding shortfall of US$11.1
billion, with only 61% of requirements met [1]. Against
this backdrop, international organizations are in creasingly implementing innovative solutions to
respond the needs of affected communities [2], [3].
Many of these solutions involve the use of digital
technologies, such as geographic information systems (GIS), robotics, spatial decision support systems, and unmanned aerial vehicles, also known as
drones [4]. Although drones are not the first use of
robotics in commercial and industrial settings, the
humanitarian use of drones r e p r e s e n t s the first
wave of robotics applied in the aid sector, and is

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