Utilizing Earth Observation Data in Reaching Sustainable Development Goals

Utilizing Earth Observation Data in Reaching Sustainable Development Goals explores the transformative potential of Earth observation data through case studies showcasing its pivotal role in achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in developing regions. The book begins with a historical and theoretical overview of EO data missions, then shifts to actionable SDGs, highlighting successes, challenges, and lessons learned. This comprehensive work delves into the dynamic interplay between technology and sustainability. The book utilizes a consistent template for each chapter, exploring instances where satellite imagery, remote sensing, and geospatial analytics converge to provide actionable insights.

It emphasizes both achievements and obstacles, offering practical solutions and strategies for effective implementation.

• 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 that facilitate readers to explore similar EO data sources and be able to reproduce the techniques