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Education and training........................ 101
Fires regenerate land.......................... 102
Deciding
ICT for Sustainable Development........ 106
Capacity building and cooperation...... 108
Training engineers and technicians.... 110
Towards a green economy................... 111
Genius Loci , the spirit of a place.......... 112
GEO Vision and Objectives................... 114
AfriGEOSS: Earth observation for Africa...117
The empires of the mind..................... 118
Enhancing technological capacity...... 120
Appendix
Space missions and instruments........ 122
Acknowledgments............................... 124
Tradition and Modernity. .......................60
Mineral resources mapping..................62
Evolution of agricultural methods. .......64
San knowledge. .....................................66
Biodiversity
Biodiversity is life. .................................68
Cheetah, lion and hyena monitoring ....70
Mangroves need protection...................72
Small is beautiful. .................................74
Forests, our hope. .................................76
Keeping an eye on bird routes...............78
Seas
Coastal and marine management. .......82
On the watch, night and day..................84
Traditional fishing evolution..................86
The waves give rise to dancing. ............87
Coasts and altimetry.............................88
Risks
A world of risks and promises. .............92
Traditional practices..............................94
We must unite........................................95
Preventing land degradation.................96
Fire monitoring.................................... 100
90 Risks 54 Soils
104 Deciding
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