News january 2008

Water resource management and remote sensing

FutureWater has started a project to assess requirements for ESA satellite missions for water resource management. The project aims at integrating several remote sensing products (GRACE, SEBAL, TRMM) with a hydrological simulation model in a pilot basin in Spain.

More details can be found here.

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Water: beauty, problem, challenge

The uniqueness of water is that you can neither create nor destroy it.

The problem with water is that some parts of the world have too much, others too little.

The challenge of water is to manage it properly to ensure a sustainable future.