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Earth Observations Inform Cities’ Operations and Planning

by M. M. Hurwitz, C. Braneon, D. B. Kirschbaum, F. Mandarino and R. Mansour 16 July 202031 March 2023

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and Chicago, Ill., are using NASA Earth observations to map, monitor, and forecast water and air quality, urban heat island effects, landslide risks, and more.

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Cities Partner to Prepare for Natural Hazards and Climate Change

by M. M. Hurwitz, F. Mandarino and D. B. Kirschbaum 18 July 201720 March 2023

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