As climate-related challenges escalate and wetlands face increasing pressure across Southern Africa, the need for innovative, collaborative, and data-driven solutions has never been more urgent. In this special edition, we spotlight how Earth Observation (EO) technologies, policy engagement, and regional cooperation are transforming wetland monitoring and management into a catalyst for sustainable development.
This momentum was clearly demonstrated at the recent GMES and Africa Southern African Regional Workshop, co-hosted by the Southern African Science Service Centre for Climate Change and Adaptive Land Management (SASSCAL) and the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). Held under the theme “From Data to Impact: EO and Space Technology Solutions as a Catalyst for Enhancing Africa’s Policy and Economic Transformation, ” the event brought together stakeholders from government, academia, civil society, and the private sector.
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