Astrium Satellite Imagery to Help Protect Africa’s Forests
Astrium and the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) are launching the first satellite imagery portal aimed at protecting the forests of Africa
- More than 600 satellite images are now available to help monitor changes in forest cover in Central Africa
- By developing space technologies to monitor the effectiveness of strategies for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, Astrium is helping to fight climate change
Paris, 26 October 2011 – Astrium Services, via its GEO-Information business, and the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) have launched a portal to provide satellite imagery of the forests in the Congo Basin to organizations working to … Read more
