| Environment - Geoinformation, monitoring and assessment |
| Coastal GTOS Strategic design and phase 1 implementation plan. Environment and Natural Resources Series 9 |
| There is a clear need for information on global and regional change in coastal areas bordering the world’s large water bodies. Collection of in situ and remote sensing data must be improved and associated data management, model production, and communication infrastructure developed to provide free and timely information to developed and developing nations. |
| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/dim_en3/en3_060401_en.htm |
| French: http://www.fao.org/sd/dim_en3/en3_060401_fr.htm |
| Spanish: http://www.fao.org/sd/dim_en3/en3_060401_es.htm |
| Arabic: http://www.fao.org/sd/dim_en3/en3_060401_ar.htm |
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| Environment - Geoinformation, monitoring and assessment |
| GTOS Biennial Report 2002-2003 |
| GTOS is a global system for observations, modelling and analysis of terrestrial ecosystems to support sustainable development.
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| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/dim_en3/en3_040601_en.htm |
| French: http://www.fao.org/sd/dim_en3/en3_040601_fr.htm |
| Spanish: http://www.fao.org/sd/dim_en3/en3_040601_es.htm |
| Arabic: http://www.fao.org/sd/dim_en3/en3_040601_ar.htm |
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| Environment - Geoinformation, monitoring and assessment |
| TEMS (Terrestrial Ecosystem Monitoring Sites database) |
| The New TEMS database is now on line. The Terrestrial Ecosystem Monitoring Sites database (TEMS) is an international directory of sites (T.Sites) and networks that carry out long-term terrestrial monitoring and research activities. Based on a core list of 110 variables, the database provides information on the "who, what and where" of long term terrestrial monitoring for use by both the scientific... more |
| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/2001/EN0501_en.htm |
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| Environment - Geoinformation, monitoring and assessment |
| The Terrestrial Carbon Observation initiative |
| At their fourth meeting (Stockholm, November 1999), the Integrated Global Observing Strategy Partners (IGOS-P) approved terrestrial carbon as a theme for which a systematic global observation initiative should be developed under the leadership of the Global Terrestrial Observing System (GTOS). The Terrestrial Carbon Observation (TCO) initiative aims to meet the need of agreement on the observation... more |
| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/EIdirect/EIre0086.htm |
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