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February 2nd, 2022

ESA promotes World Wetlands Day

For World Wetlands Day, that is celebrated annually on 2 February, ESA this year prepared a story

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February 2nd, 2019

A satellite perspective on wetland monitoring

The best way to take stock of national wetland resources World Wetlands Day is celebrated every

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29th meeting of the Scientific and Technical Review Panel (STRP)

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GEO-Wetlands Day

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Dataset

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Global Mangrove Watch (GMW) v3.0
High-resolution global maps of tidal flat ecosystems from 1984 to 2019
Global Mangrove Watch platform
Globwetland Africa Web Viewer
Mangrove Restoration Potential

Methodology

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The Wetlands ecosystems in MAES nomenclature
Guidelines for the delimitation of wetland ecosystems

Casestudy

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Satellite-based characterization of Rwandan wetlands: Remote sensing in support of sustainable wetland management
Wetlands Monitoring with Earth Observation Data in Uganda
Mangrove Watch Africa
Assessment of land transformation in the Kilombero Valley, Tanzania

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Copernicus RUS Training
QGIS Training Manual
RSGISLib Introduction Training
Applied Remote Sensing Trainings
EO College

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Copernicus RUS platform
Acolite
QGIS
Remote Sensing and GIS Software Library (RSGISLib)
GlobWetland Africa Toolbox

Geospatial data portal

Geospatial maps and indicators as well as satellite data have been made available in the GEO-Wetlands Community Portal.

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