This panel will delve into the current applications of Earth Observation (EO) technologies that are enhancing agricultural productivity and food security across Africa. By utilising satellite imagery and data analytics, stakeholders are monitoring crop health, predicting yields, and managing resources more efficiently. The discussion will highlight successful implementations, such as the Cropland Extent Map by Digital Earth Africa, which assists in managing food insecurity by providing precise and accurate cropland data.
speakers
TAT Team Leader, GMES and Africa Support Program - Phase II