Work begins on a high seas governance treaty that could lead to major marine protections.
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.
Clues from Space Help Track Freshwater on Earth
Freshwater is essential to life on Earth, but its distribution, patterns of precipitation and origins are still only partially understood. Technologies that allow us to observe water from space help offer new insight into this critical resource.
A Global Response to the Ebola Outbreak
As Ebola continues to spread through Western Africa, the United Nations is helping coordinate a global response to the epidemic.