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GEO
Task US-09-01a: Health Societal Benefit Area |
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Welcome to the website for Group on Earth Observation's Task US-09-01a. NASA served as the lead for this task, which ran from 2008-2014. This website serves to hold documentation of the work completed. For information about the Group on Earth Observations (GEO), visit the GEO website:http://www.earthobservations.org. | ||||||||||||||||||
Home | Health: Understanding environmental factors affecting human health and well-being |
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Health issues with Earth observation needs include: airborne, marine,
and water pollution; stratospheric ozone depletion; persistent organic
pollutants; nutrition; and monitoring weather-related disease vectors.
GEOSS will improve the flow of appropriate environmental data and health
statistics to the health community, promoting a focus on prevention and
contributing to the continued improvements in human health worldwide. For the Health SBA, it was separated into three areas: Air Quality, Aeroallergens and Infectious Disease. Follow the links below to their respective pages. |
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