Utilizing Earth Observation Data in Reaching Sustainable Development Goals

Utilizing Earth Observation Data in Reaching Sustainable Development Goals reviews the transformative potential of Earth observation data through targeted case studies showcasing its pivotal role in realizing Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in developing regions. After introducing the historical and theoretical background of EO data missions in the first part of the book, the second part is structured to deal with actionable SDGs. The book not only highlights successes but also addresses challenges and lessons learned, offering a comprehensive understanding of the dynamic interplay between technology and sustainability. Utilizing Earth Observation Data in Reaching Sustainable Development Goals utilises a consistent template for each chapter, exploring instances where satellite imagery, remote sensing, and geospatial analytics converge to provide actionable insights.

• Provides detailed case studies of Earth observation data in developing regions, templated for ease of reference
• Includes clear references to which SDGs are addressed by each Earth observation technique
• Sets out clear data extraction procedures, which will facilitate the reader to explore similar EO data sources and be able to reproduce the techniques