Geo for Earth - Episode 4: Why is building resilience and adaptation essential to tackle global challenges?

It is said that you ‘cannot change what you cannot measure’. Geospatial data has been central to estimating and understanding the current trends, and predicting the effects in climate change. In this episode, we discuss this incredible important role that data plays supporting resilience and adaptation to climate change, with the help of practical case studies from those deeply affected by it, and those providing solutions.

 

Guests: 

Titus Letaapo - Co-founder, GEO Indigenous Alliance

Andrew Zolli - Chief Impact Officer, Planet

Moderators: 

Suzie Imber - Space physicist, University of Leicester 

Dallas Campbell - Science and technology TV presenter

 

Click here for the transcript.

 

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