| Type(s) |
Operational project
International funded project
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| Owner |
Strategy and Systems for Space Applications Unit (SSSA) |
| Organisation |
Other EO projects |
| Abstract |
START develops a system of regional research centres and networks of collaborating institutions. The objectives are the following:
<li>to conduct research on regional aspects of global change <li>to assess the impact of the regional findings, <li>to provide regionally-important information to policy makers and governments <li>to enhance scientific capacity in developing countries by strengthening and connecting existing institutions and by training scientists <li>to mobilize resources required to augment scientific capabilities and infrastructure in developing countries
Human Dimensions of Global Environmental Change Programme (HDP) International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme (IGBP) World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) |
| Cross Reference(s) |
http://www.start.org/
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| Discipline(s) |
Weather & climate
General Earth observation
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