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THE SPACE RUSH – THE COST OF BEING A LATE STARTER FROM AN AFRICAN PERSPECTIVE
L.Ngcofe1, K. Gottschalk2, S.Madlanga3 1Department of Rural Development and Land Reform, Chief Directorate: National Geo-Spatial Information, Mowbray. 2 Department
Satellite Remote Sensing of Archaeological Vegetation Signatures in Coastal West Africa
Source: African Archaeological Review This article discusses how archaeological sites in Sierra Leone, and by extension much of West Africa,
Ethiopia: JRC teams up with UNICEF to locate lifesaving groundwater
Source: Joint Research Centre Many areas in Ethiopia are currently facing water-related emergencies due to El Niño-induced drought, which has
Low uptake of space technology science slows Africa’s growth: experts
Source: Xinhua NAIROBI, July 1 (Xinhua) — Failure to fully adopt space technology education is to blame for Africa’s slow
AARSE makes it mark at Geomakani 2016
Geomakani 2016 – Geospatial Technologies Conference – was recently held in Cairo, Egypt. The conference was organized by a local
The Niger Delta’s vulnerability to river floods due to sea level rise
Abstract. An evaluation of vulnerability to sea level rise is undertaken for the Niger Delta based on 17 physical, social
Eye in the sky to monitor SA’s oceans
Source: BDLive IN SOUTH African waters, beyond the sight of land or any other vessel, a ship’s smoke plume rises
Earth Observation, Fish and Food Security in Africa
Source: MESA “Satellites cannot observe fish directly but can contribute to sustainable fishing by providing continued and global monitoring of
SCS AG Signs Earth Observation Contract with UrtheCast
Source: Via Satellite South Africa-based Space Commercial Services Aerospace Group (SCS AG) has acquired the imagery distribution rights for sub-Saharan
AARSE members attend the 1st AfriGEOSS Symposium in Zimbabwe
African Association of Remote Sensing of the Environment (AARSE) is a participating organization in the Group on Earth Observations (GEO).
