Education Applications
Awareness of the Environment
Aerial photography gives the ability to keep track of change to the environment. Comparing modern and historical imagery enables a comparison of changes over the years.
Cartography
Not only can aerial photography be used to create maps from, it can also be used as a map itself. Using it for this purpose is a great learning tool as it enables the user to view the actual images rather than just outlines.
Local Studies
Aerial photography is an ideal educational resource for studying local areas. Compare historical aerial photography or mapping or simply use the photography as a visual reference to locate areas of interest etc.
Route to School
Children, Parents and teachers can all use aerial photograpahy to plan a route to avoid roads, water, other hazards and unlit areas, both for secutiry and for fun.
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