Enabling the use of global data sources to assess and monitor land degradation at multiple scales
Objectives:
To provide guidance, methods, and toolbox for assessing and monitoring status and trends in land degradation using remote sensing technology which can be employed to inform land management and investment decisions as well as to improve reporting to the UNCCD and the GEF.
GEF Project ID: 9163
Countries: Global
Focal Area: Land Degradation
Approval Date: 2015/11/23
Project Status: Closed
Period: GEF-6: 2014-2018
Executing Agency:
Vital Signs, NASA, and Lund University
GEF Total Grant: USD $1,828,217.00
Cofinancing Total: USD $10,003,781.00
Contact Information: Free de Koning