Geospatial information for sustainable food systems

Publications

The ongoing conflict between Hamas and Israel erupted on 7 October 2023, leading to Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip. Within two months, over 85 percent of Gaza's population was displaced, severely impacting agriculture. FAO...
This study focuses on assessing crop productivity and water use efficiency in the northern region of Gaza through remote sensing and field measurements. It aims to accurately map and identify crop types in the study...
The increasing frequency and intensity of natural hazards including floods, droughts, volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, dust storms and wildfires, as well as human-induced crises, including violence and conflicts, oil spills, dam failures, toxic wastes, industrial pollution,...
The case study illuminates the diverse advantages stemming from the strategic utilization of GIS and remote sensing in water harvesting. These technologies empowered precise decision-making, resulting in expanded agricultural productivity across 26 hectares and effective...
The case study outlines the successful implementation of an orchard in Lomanda II Sector, Angola, as part of the ZAEC project. The initiative aimed to restore a degraded grassland, promote environmental education, and address local...