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Human Health & Environmental Justice Landsat …

WEBLandsat’s Role in Protecting Human Health People have long recognized the connection between the environment and human health. Various animal and insect species from …

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Green Space is Good for Mental Health, Landsat Helps Establish

WEBGreen space provides mental health benefits while simultaneously protecting all of the good things that the natural environment provides, like filtered water, oxygen, and biodiversity. …

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Health and Wellness Landsat Science

WEBToday, Landsat’s nearly 50 years of imagery can help health researchers see how the landscape has changed, and better understand what health impacts those changes may …

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Landsat's Critical Role in Protecting Human Health

WEBLandsat’s Critical Role in Protecting Human Health. People have long recognized the connection between the environment and human health. Various animal and insect …

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Human Health Landsat Science

WEBWith the growing frequency and magnitude of toxic freshwater algal blooms becoming an increasingly worrisome public health concern, Carnegie scientists Jeff Ho and Anna …

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Green Space & Health: U.S. Counties with More Trees and Shrubs …

WEBThe findings, reported in the journal Urban Forestry and Urban Greening, are observational and do not prove that having more trees and shrubs directly lowers health care costs, …

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Study Finds Increased Urban Greenery Could Save Lives

WEBPublished in the journal Frontiers in Public Health, the nationwide study found that increasing green vegetation in large, metropolitan areas could have prevented between …

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How Scientists Used Acoustic Soundscapes and Satellites to

WEBHer team developed a new way to quantify forest health by analyzing soundscapes with a network theory approach. This means that by using the digital soundscape as a whole – …

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Landsat and MODIS Data Help Assess the Health of Florida's Coral …

WEBContributor: Mike Bettwy NASA satellite data was used to help monitor the health of Florida's coral reef as part of a field research effort completed this August and …

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Benefits Landsat Science

WEBThe data enable people to analyze the health and vigor of crops as they mature over the growing season. Climate & Carbon. Long-term weather patterns averaged over 30 years …

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How Landsat Data Led to a Breakthrough for Lake Erie Toxic Algal …

WEBWith the growing frequency and magnitude of toxic freshwater algal blooms becoming an increasingly worrisome public health concern, Carnegie scientists Jeff Ho and Anna …

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AGU Panel Explores Environmental Impacts of the COVID-19

WEBDecember 08, 2020 • COVID-19 has changed the way we live and work, as various health and safety restrictions keep more of us at home more often. The resulting changes to …

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Field Notes: Climate, Health and the Maasai Landsat Science

WEBEarlier this year, I attended a workshop in Arusha, Tanzania to train research scientists from South Africa, Ivory Coast, Mauritania, Botswana, Kenya and Tanzania on how to use …

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Shoring up the Corn Belt’s Soil Health Landsat Science

WEBBuilding soil health is the leading strategy for controlling erosion. Healthy soil is rich with biodiversity and organic matter—the better to glue and anchor clumps of earth. Practices …

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Landsat Reveals Serious Decline in Georgia Salt Marsh Health

WEBAugust 15, 2016. Spartina grass grows in the Sapelo Island salt marsh. Research from satellite data shows a 35 percent decline in marsh biomass over the last 30 years. Photo …

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Forest Management Landsat Science

WEBLandsat satellites provide key data for forest monitoring and management across the globe. Landsat gives us consistent views of the health, composition, and extent of forest …

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Monitoring Forest Health Amid Oil and Gas Extraction

WEBOur research documents the changes in long-term forest health surrounding the 657 oil and gas wells in the Pennsylvania State Forest. Most well pads are associated with a low …

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Using NASA’s Harmonized Landsat Sentinel-2 Product to Give …

WEBProviding Growers with Real-Time Crop Health Information Using NASA’s Harmonized Landsat Sentinel-2 Product Why is the Harmonized Landsat Sentinel-2 (HLS) Product …

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Landsat Helps Urban Planners Find Disparities in Access to Green …

WEBTheir study appears in the August issue of the journal Landscape and Urban Planning. “Having close and convenient access to green spaces and vegetation within one’s …

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Use Cases Landsat Science

WEBField studies with STELLA instruments offer a unique and accessible way to analyze our environment. These low-cost, handheld tools allow for real-world data collection on a …

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Taking the Pulse of Earth Landsat Science

WEBCattle ranchers track vegetation health indices during the growing season to influence range-management choices. A new service called terraView is an online platform for …

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Evaluating Effects of Land Use Change on Watershed Health and …

WEBNASA DEVELOP partnered with Osa Conservation to analyze land cover change in the peninsula to better understand threats to river water quality and watershed health. This …

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