2nd GEOSS Science and Technology Stakeholder Workshop GEOSS: Supporting Science for the Millennium Development Goals and Beyond Bonn, Germany, August 28—31, 2012

Session P3: Earth Observations in Support of Research for the MDGs and Global Sustainability

Conveners: Ghassem Asrar, Carol B. Meyer, Sybil P. Seizinger

In many cases, research needed in support of the MDGs and the Grand Challenges depends on Earth observations. The session aims to describe the most relevant Earth observations facilitating research in support of the MDGs, and identify the gaps that are major obstacles.