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Satellite Earth Observation

Satellite Earth Observation

Asian Development Bank

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Editorial:
Asian Development Bank
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Ciencias de la tierra/geociencias
ISBN:
9789292777302
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This report looks at how Satellite Earth Observation can help solve development challenges by providing key environmental information globally in a timely, accurate, and consistent way. The report focuses on how Satellite Earth Observation can support land mapping, disaster risk management, climate resilience, coastal zone management, forest monitoring, and greenhouse gas monitoring. It provides an overview of this growing digital technology and unpacks examples of how it is being used to support ADB development operations.

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