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Five ways satellite images, remote sensing and smartphones are combining to transform agriculture

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Title Five ways satellite images, remote sensing and smartphones are combining to transform agriculture
 
Creator Ghosh, Aniruddha
Koo, Jawoo
 
Subject satellite imagery
satellites
remote sensing
agriculture
digital agriculture
land use mapping
crop growth rate
crop yield
crop insurance
plant breeding
 
Description From satellites launched into low orbit, to smartphones spreading across the developing world, each day the Earth is pictured in greater detail and frequency than before. Researchers are continually finding new ways to use these images to increase agricultural productivity and resilience to climate change, every method has its drawbacks and challenges, especially when it comes to smallholder farming. Here are five ways in which different technologies are being combined to transform agriculture in rural areas of Africa, Asia and Latin America.
 
Date 2022-05-12
2023-02-07T12:39:05Z
2023-02-07T12:39:05Z
 
Type Blog Post
 
Identifier Ghosh, Aniruddha; and Koo, Jawoo. 2022. Five ways satellite images, remote sensing and smartphones are combining to transform agriculture. CGIAR Blog. https://www.cgiar.org/news-events/news/five-ways-satellite-images-remote-sensing-and-smartphones-are-combining-to-transform-agriculture/
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/128492
https://www.cgiar.org/news-events/news/five-ways-satellite-images-remote-sensing-and-smartphones-are-combining-to-transform-agriculture/
 
Language en
 
Rights CC-BY-4.0
Open Access
 
Publisher CGIAR System Organization