RI maps forests with satellite images
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Desy Nurhayati
The Jakarta Post
Sanur, Bali |
Thu, March 11 2010
| 10:10 am
PREMIUM
Indonesia is intensifying efforts to map forest areas nationwide using remote-sensing satellite technology, to maximize on their role in absorbing greenhouse gas emissions, a seminar has heard.The announcement was made Wednesday at the start of the three-day symposium of the 4th Asia-Pacific Global on Earth Observation System in Bali.
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