Week 4: Earth Observation in Action
How EO data is used in policy and decision-making in climate resilience, adaptation and mitigation, and in sustainable development
In this video, Dr Simon Boxall introduces the importance of Earth observation to coastal zone policy and planning, while Dr Helen Snaith explores the ESA’s eSurge programme.
In this video, Dr Angela Benedetti highlights the importance of past and current stratospheric ozone observations, and explores the key role of Earth observation.
In this video, Dr Stephen Briggs and Dr Kirsten Barrett explore how and why EO satellites are vital to both the development and success of the REDD+ initiative.
In this video, Dr Nathalie Pettorelli explains how Earth observation can be applied to the protection of biodiversity, and explores how satellites provide the necessary information upon which scientists, conservationists and decision makers can act.
In this video, Professor Chris Merchant explores the patterns apparent in both global and regional SST data.
In this video, Professor Andrew Shepherd explores a range of satellite-derived datasets.
Week 4 interactive exercise