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    With actionable Earth observations, the NASA Earth Science Applied Sciences Program empowers communities across the world to find solutions to the challenges they face every day.

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Automating Wildfire Risk and Occurrence Mapping in Google Earth Engine to Improve Wildfire Detection and Response Time Efforts

Tagged: Applied Sciences,DEVELOP,Landsat 8 OLI,Sentinel-2 MSI,South America,DEVELOP,Capacity Building,Disasters
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Protecting Colombia's Biodiversity

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Guatemala City Uses NASA Data for Central American Earthquake Drill

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Leveraging Earth Observations and Health Data to Map Outbreak Risk and Inform Public Health Interventions for Zoonotic Disease Prevention 

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Estudiantes Utilizan Datos de la NASA para Reducir el Riesgo de Desastres en America Central

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Students use NASA Data to Reduce Central American Disaster Risk

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Protecting the Belize Barrier Reef System Biodiversity

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Consideration of Climate Change in Columbia, Ecuador, & Peru

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NASA Helps Central America Build Resilience to the Impacts of Hurricanes

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Eos Magazine Highlights NASA’s Groundbreaking Landslide Innovations

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