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Honoring the Memory of GEOG Alumnus Ibraheem Khan
Ibraheem was a young, enthusiastic, dedicated, and intelligent emerging scientist, who inspired all with whom he studied and worked. His peers at UMD appreciated him as a humble human being, one always ready to help others.
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GEOG researchers Dr. Giovanni Baiocchi and Dr. Kuishuang Feng contributed to a session organized by Dr. Klaus Hubacek in the International Conference of Socio-Ecological Practice Research, Shanghai
GEOG researchers Dr. Giovanni Baiocchi and Dr. Kuishuang Feng contributed to a session organized by Dr. Klaus Hubacek in the International Conference of Socio-Ecological Practice Research, Shanghai
UMD Researchers Advance Methods of Annual Woody Vegetation Structure Mapping
The methodology behind regionally consistent annual continuous fields of woody vegetation structure in the Lower Mekong has been published in Remote Sensing of Environment by a team of co-authors from UMD GLAD, SERVIR-Mekong/Asian Disease Preparedness Center (Thailand), University of San Francisco and Spatial Info
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Geography Researchers Funded By Foundation For Food And Agriculture Research Under Global Grand Challenge Initiative To Combat Agricultural Pests
Dr. Ritvik Sahajpal (Lead) and Dr. Cesar Izaurralde (Co-Lead) have been awarded a grant by the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research under the Bill and Melinda Gates Global Grand Challenge Initiative to develop tools and technologies for broad-scale pest and disease surveillance of crop plants in low-income countries. Both are members of the NASA Harvest University of Maryland Hub, with existing projects contributing to the development of food security and sustainability practices from Earth observations.
