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Great Challenges, Enormous Opportunities

Great Challenges, Enormous Opportunities. Carbon emissions. Temperature Change. Melting glaciers. Desertification. The lungs of our planet. Clear cut jungle in Cambodia. Meeting the MDGs. A continent full of riches. A continent full of riches. A continent full of riches.

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Great Challenges, Enormous Opportunities

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  1. Great Challenges, Enormous Opportunities

  2. Carbon emissions

  3. Temperature Change

  4. Melting glaciers

  5. Desertification

  6. The lungs of our planet Clear cut jungle in Cambodia

  7. Meeting the MDGs

  8. A continent full of riches

  9. A continent full of riches

  10. A continent full of riches Tropical Montane forest in Southern Africa

  11. Species at risk

  12. Biodiversity – Species at risk

  13. Species at risk

  14. Species at risk

  15. Fisheries

  16. Predicting natural disasters Earthquake in the Abruzzo region of Italy earlier this year The Italy 2009 earthquake as seen by Envisat’s ASAR instrument

  17. Predicting natural disasters Satellite-based flood map of Al Junaynah city and Wadi Kaja in Darfur, Sudan, showing the locations of the Riyad and Ardamata refugee camps. The image is a composite of Radarsat, Envisat and SPOT satellite data

  18. Health Care

  19. Health Care

  20. Our Ageing Population

  21. Conclusion

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