Earth Observation Applications and Global Policy Frameworks

Language: English

Published by John Wiley and Sons Inc, US, 2022

1119536766 / 9781119536765

Series: Book 248 of 266 - Geophysical Monograph

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Applying Earth science knowledge to sustainable development, disaster risk reduction, and climate action Data and insights from Earth observations are critical for assessing the health of our planet, monitoring change, and addressing societal challenges from the local to the global scale. Earth Observation Applications and Global Policy Frameworks presents case studies of Earth science information integrated with statistics and socioeconomic data for managing development targets, improving disaster resilience, and mitigating and adapting to climate change. It also showcases open collaboration among researchers, United Nations and government officials, entrepreneurs, and the public. Volume highlights include: Case studies of projects working with local and national governments, and through public-private partnerships, to make the most of the large volume of complex and diverse Earth science information sourcesApplications from diverse disciplines including wetland preservation, food security, water quality, marine conservation, disasters, urbanization, drought and land degradation, and greenhouse gas monitoringExamples of internationally coordinated initiatives that are driving progress on three landmark United Nations agreementsResources for decision-makers and practitioners in local and national governments The American Geophysical Union promotes discovery in Earth and space science for the benefit of humanity. Its publications disseminate scientific knowledge and provide resources for researchers, students, and professionals.Find out more in this QandA with the lead editor.

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Title
Earth Observation Applications and Global Policy Frameworks
Author
Argyro Kavvada
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Inc, US
Publication year
2022
Condition
New
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Hardback
Language
English
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1119536766
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9781119536765
Item weight
862 grams
Series
Book 248 of 266: Geophysical Monograph

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