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Climate change

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Terramonitor joins the Destination Earth project

Terramonitor joins the Destination Earth project

Terramonitor is a subcontractor for the Forest Digital Twin Component project funded by the European Space Agency ESA and led by the VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. The project will develop the European Digital Twin Destination Earth (DestinE) platform. Terramonitor is responsible for the technical integration and implementation of

Carbon sequestration and satellite images

Carbon sequestration and satellite images

Carbon sequestration in forests is an important factor in the fight against climate change. Trees absorb CO2 from the atmosphere through the process of photosynthesis, and then store it in their leaves, branches, and roots. This helps to reduce the amount of CO2 in the atmosphere, and can also provide

Climate change mitigation using satellites

Climate change mitigation using satellites

Forest biomass and carbon monitoring play a key role in climate change mitigation. Operational large area monitoring approaches are needed to enable forestry stakeholders to meet the increasing monitoring and reporting requirements. Terramonitor provided calibrated satellite images for a scientific research project carried out with VTT Technical Research Centre of