How IoT, AI, remote sensing, and geospatial analytics could help save one of India’s most polluted lakes
5 min read - The effects of climate change and rapid urbanization around the world degrade the natural world, including wetlands and the wildlife that benefits from them. These factors also threaten the sustainable development of surrounding communities. Lake Sembakkam, in Chennai, India is one of these degraded wetlands in terms of water pollution, eutrophication (the overloading of nutrients and minerals), and deterioration of native biodiversity. Lying on the east coast of South India, this lake has long suffered from sewage disposal, untreated solid…