Remote sensing ethics

Remote sensing ethics involves responsible use of aerial or satellite imagery to observe the Earth. It emphasizes respecting privacy by avoiding intrusive data collection, ensuring data accuracy, and preventing misuse that could harm individuals, communities, or environments. Ethical practices also include transparency about how data is gathered and used, and safeguarding sensitive information. Overall, it’s about balancing the benefits of monitoring and analysis with respecting rights, privacy, and environmental sustainability to promote trust and accountability in remote sensing activities.