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Global Change [ Deutsch Dansk Español Français Italiano Dutch Português ]

Earth Observation can make a difference when you are studying global change. The subjects below contain resources and case studies for you to work on.

More background material  

Land [ Deutsch Dansk Español Français Italiano Dutch Português ]
Deforestation is a man-made process that is changing the Earth both on a local and regional level.
Oceans [ Deutsch Dansk Español Français Italiano Dutch Português ]
Monitoring Ocean temperatures provides important and challenging knowledge. Several satellites measure the sea surface temperature on a daily basis.
Atmosphere [ Deutsch Dansk Español Français Italiano Dutch Português ]
The atmosphere in which we live is extremely thin compared to the overall size of the Earth, but it is essential to our survival. In the stratosphere there is an ozone layer that protects us from deadly UV rays, but this layer is getting thinner. Satellite-borne sensors have confirmed this.