Making better use of Earth observations to enhance terrestrial and marine ecosystems
Tuesday, October 9, 2018 - 09:00
in Earth & Climate
Healthy ecosystems and a rich biodiversity are vital for human welfare and survival. Ecosystems provide a multitude of benefits to people. These range from food, clean water and raw materials to flood protection and cultural heritage. However, climate change and the shifts in land use can alter nature's ecosystems and the habitats that support life, from oceans to forests.