Strengthening agricultural decisions in countries at risk of food insecurity: The GEOGLAM Crop Monitor for Early Warning

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Highlights

  • Crop Monitor provides consensus crop assessments for countries at risk.

  • The goal is to reduce ambiguity in crop assessments for food security decisions.

  • Achieved through international coordination sharing of data, methods and expertise

  • EO play key role in early warning especially in countries at risk.

  • Early warning of reduced production is key component of SDG2 Zero Hunger.

Keywords

Early warning
Food security
Crop monitoring
Agriculture
Remote sensing
Sustainable development goals
G20

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