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Satellites are transforming biodiversity monitoring for global nature targets, but major gaps remain

A new scientific review outlines how satellites and other remote sensing technologies are increasingly shaping how biodiversity and ecosystem health can be monitored at scale—offering new opportunities for countries reporting under international nature targets, while also underscoring important limi...

Satellites are transforming biodiversity monitoring for global nature targets, but major gaps remain
Image: Phys.org
A new scientific review outlines how satellites and other remote sensing technologies are increasingly shaping how biodiversity and ecosystem health can be monitored at scale—offering new opportunities for countries reporting under international nature targets, while also underscoring important limitations.

Originally published at Phys.org

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