Geospatial technology can advance global food security agenda: UN
Feb 09, 2025
Rome [Italy], February 9: Many of the new satellites currently in Earth's orbit are equipped to provide revolutionary tools and data to improve global food security and strengthen agrifood systems. A new report from the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) and the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) aims to inform and guide an array of experts and policy-makers on the various intersections of space technology and farming, forestry and land-use management as well as climate and environmental trends.