{"product_id":"earth-observation-applications-and-global-policy-frameworks-isbn-9781119536765","title":"Earth Observation Applications and Global Policy Frameworks","description":"\u003cb\u003eApplying Earth science knowledge to sustainable development, disaster risk reduction, and climate action\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eData and insights from Earth observations are critical for assessing the health of our planet, monitoring change, and addressing societal challenges from the local to the global scale.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEarth Observation Applications and Global Policy Frameworks\u003c\/i\u003e presents case studies of Earth science information integrated with statistics and socioeconomic data for managing development targets, improving disaster resilience, and mitigating and adapting to climate change. It also showcases open collaboration among researchers, United Nations and government officials, entrepreneurs, and the public.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVolume highlights include: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCase studies of projects working with local and national governments, and through public-private partnerships, to make the most of the large volume of complex and diverse Earth science information sources\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApplications from diverse disciplines including wetland preservation, food security, water quality, marine conservation, disasters, urbanization, drought and land degradation, and greenhouse gas monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamples of internationally coordinated initiatives that are driving progress on three landmark United Nations agreements\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eResources for decision-makers and practitioners in local and national governments\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe American Geophysical Union promotes discovery in Earth and space science for the benefit of humanity. Its publications disseminate scientific knowledge and provide resources for researchers, students, and professionals.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eFind out more in this \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/eos.org\/editors-vox\/monitoring-the-health-of-our-planet-using-earth-observations\"\u003eQ\u0026amp;A with the lead editor\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Contributors ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Introduction to Global Sustainability Frameworks and the Role of Earth Observations 1\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eArgyro Kavvada, Douglas Cripe, and Lawrence Friedl\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I Case Studies of Earth Observation Applications for Global Policy Frameworks\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Observations to Underpin Policy: Examples of Ocean and Coastal Observations in Support of the Sendai Framework, the Paris Agreement, and Sustainable Development Goal 14 15\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eEmily A. Smail, Louis Celliers, María Máñez Costa, Laura Friedrich, Kirsten Isensee, Laura Lorenzoni, Katherina Schoo, Claas Teichmann, Leah M. Segui, Jillian Campbell, Daniel Takaki, and Kwame Adu Agyekum\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 A Bird’s-Eye View of Monitoring and Management of Marine and Coastal Protected Areas 43\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eGhada El Serafy, Dimitris Poursanidis, Pablo F. Méndez, and Antonello Provenzale\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Earth Observation in Support of SDG 6.3.2\/6.6.1: Reporting Surface Water Quality 67\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNima Pahlevan, Steven Greb, and Arnold G. Dekker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 The Fate of Wetlands: Can the View From Space Help Us to Stop and Reverse Their Global Decline? 85\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAdrian Strauch, Pete Bunting, Jillian Campbell, Natalie Cornish, Jonas Eberle, Temilola Fatoyinbo, Jonas Franke, Konrad Hentze, David Lagomasino, Richard Lucas, Marc Paganini, Lisa-Maria Rebelo, Michael Riffler, Ake Rosenqvist, Stefanie Steinbach, Frank Thonfeld, and Christian Tottrup\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Land Under Stress: Earth Observation-Based Drought Risk Monitoring for Sustainable Development 105\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eValerie Graw, Jonas Schreier, Gohar Ghazaryan, Daniel Tsegai, Olena Dubovyk, Nicolas Gerber, Fabian Löw, Adrian Strauch, and Yvonne Walz\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Building Risk-Informed Communities: Case Studies on the Applications of Earth Observation Data 119\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eShanna McClain, Andrew Kruczkiewicz, Robert Ndugwa, Christian Braneon, Daniel Bader, Juan Bazo, and Michael Owen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Satellite Analysis Ready Data for the Sustainable Development Goals 133\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eBrian D. Killough\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II GEO Initiatives in Support of Global Policy Frameworks\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 EO4SDG: A GEO Initiative on Earth Observations for Sustainable Development Goals 147\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eArgyro Kavvada, Chu Ishida, Jimena Juárez, Steven Ramage, Paloma Merodio, and Lawrence Friedl\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 GEO Global Agricultural Monitoring and Global Policy Frameworks 159\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAlyssa K. Whitcraft, Inbal Becker-Reshef, Christopher O. Justice, and Ian Jarvis\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 The Global Observation System for Mercury (GOS4M): Earth Observation Applications for the Minamata Convention on Mercury 177\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNicola Pirrone, Sergio Cinnirella, Francesca Sprovieri, Ian Michael Hedgecock, Francesco D’Amore, Mariantonia Bencardino, and Francesco De Simone\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 The Group on Earth Observations Carbon and Greenhouse Gas Initiative 187\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eHan Dolman, Werner Kutsch, Hiroyuki Muraoka, Antonio Bombelli, Nobuko Saigusa, Joerg Schultz, David Crisp, Mauro Facchini, Mark Dowell, Carolin Richter, Phil DeCola, Pep Canadell, Robert J. Scholes, Oksana Tarasova, André Obregón, Joanna Post, and Jouni Heiskanen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 The GEO-DARMA Framework as a Mechanism for Future Increased Use of Satellite Data in Pursuit of Global Domestic Resource Mobilization Goals 197\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eIvan Petiteville, Andrew Eddy, Peeranan Towashiraporn, Keran Wang, and Denis Macharia\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 209\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eArgyro Kavvada,\u003c\/b\u003e National Aeronautics and Space Administration, USA.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDouglas Cripe,\u003c\/b\u003e Group on Earth Observations, Switzerland.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLawrence Friedl,\u003c\/b\u003e National Aeronautics and Space Administration, USA.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGEOPHYSICAL MONOGRAPH SERIES\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEarth Observation Applications and Global Policy Frameworks\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eData and insights from Earth observations are critical for assessing the health of our planet, monitoring change, and addressing societal challenges from the local to the global scale. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEarth Observation Applications and Global Policy Frameworks\u003c\/i\u003e presents case studies of Earth science information integrated with statistics and socioeconomic data for managing development targets, improving disaster resilience, and mitigating and adapting to climate change. 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