A PBS documentary offers an in-depth look at the life and work of “Silent Spring“ author Rachel Carson.
Looking Ahead: GEOGLAM in 2016
GEOGLAM looks to expand data sharing, refine and evolve the Crop Monitor, and grow community in the developing world during the next year.
GEO Helps Launch Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data
Global data collaboration has long been a driving goal of the Group on Earth Observations. The recent launch of the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data promises to help forward that goal.
The ‘Great Grain Robbery’ of 1972
Out of the unsettling agricultural and economic events of 1972, the beginnings of a robust agricultural monitoring program were born.
Down to Earth: Reconstructing Forest Disturbances with Landsat
This is an article from the Summer 2015 VPS. For more VPS articles, click here Category:åÊMonitoring Forested and Agricultural Landscapes Project Team: Colorado Agriculture II Team Location: U.S. Geological Survey at Colorado State University – Fort Collins, Colorado Authors: Brian Woodward Stephanie Krail Eric Rounds Christina Welch Mentors/Advisors: Dr. Paul Evangelista (Natural Resources Ecology Lab, Colorado State University) Tony Vorster … Read More
Climatic Apple Turnover: Forecasting Ideal Orchard Locations
This is an article from the Summer 2015 VPS. For more VPS articles, click here Category:åÊMonitoring Forested and Agricultural Landscapes Project Team: Northwest U.S. Agriculture III Team Location: NASA Langley Research Center – Hampton, Virginia Authors: Madeline Ruid Teresa Fenn Matthew Mullen Sarah Philbrick James Hendrickson Mentors/Advisors: Dr. Kenton Ross (NASA DEVELOP National Program) Dr. Noel C Baker (NASA Postdoctoral … Read More
How Winegrowers from Rheinhessen and Cognac Cope with Climate Change
Over the last two millennia wine growers in Europe faced considerable climate changes. But wine is still produced, will the culture of wine continue in the face of climate change? Will the cultivated areas be the same?
A Proposal for Climate Change Adaptation at the Local Level in Costa Rica
The implementation of climate change adaptation strategies at the municipal level is fundamental for the integration of efforts that would otherwise leave actions uncovered, resulting in a slower, less effective, and more expensive adaptation process.
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