How satellite data helps build the sustainable cities of tomorrow
In short: This special edition of Earth from Space explores how advanced Earth observation can promote urban sustainability. Experts discuss how satellite data serves as a vital tool for managing city transformation and planning for a more sustainable future.
The programme features insights from the Global Platform for Sustainable Cities working group meeting held at ESA’s ESRIN establishment in Italy. It examines how satellite data can be leveraged to support urban development and climate change mitigation.
Experts including Xiaomei Tan from the Global Environment Facility, Xueman Wang and Gayatri Singh from the World Bank, and Herman Pienaar from the City of Johannesburg discuss the practical applications of Earth observation in modern city planning.
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