Monitoring Water-Related Ecosystems with Earth Observation Data in Support of Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6 Reporting

Monitoring Water-Related Ecosystems with Earth Observation Data in Support of Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6 Reporting

Lack of national data on water-related ecosystems is a major challenge to achieving the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6 targets by 2030. Monitoring surface water extent, wetlands, and water quality from space can be an important asset for many countries in support of SDG 6 reporting. We demonst...

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Main Authors: Raha Hakimdavar, Alfred Hubbard, Frederick Policelli, Amy Pickens, Matthew Hansen, Temilola Fatoyinbo, David Lagomasino, Nima Pahlevan, Sushel Unninayar, Argyro Kavvada, Mark Carroll, Brandon Smith, Margaret Hurwitz, Danielle Wood, Stephanie Schollaert Uz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Remote Sensing
Subjects:
water-related ecosystems
surface water extent
mangroves
water quality
Sustainable Development Goal 6
Indicator 6.6.1
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/12/10/1634

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