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LCLUCers in Media

Sergii Skakun

University of Maryland

Russian Attack on Ukraine Also Targeted Global Food Supply - Maryland Today

March 23, 2022

Wheat prices in various markets spiked about 70% soon after last month’s outbreak of war in the region, a key supplier of grains and other commodities to the international market, and now are…

Sergii Skakun

University of Maryland

Tracking Night Lights in Ukraine

March 16, 2022

Using the nighttime sensing capabilities of instruments on NOAA–NASA satellites, scientists from NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) and the Universities Space Research Association (USRA)…

Inbal Becker-Reshef

University of Maryland

Follow The Food | #BBCWorldNews

February 21, 2022

BBC world news interviewed Dr. Inbal Becker Reshef  on how satellite information can be used to improve food…

Catherine Nakalembe

University of Maryland, College Park

Catherine Nakalembe Receives Uganda's Highest Civilian Award

February 21, 2022

LCLUCer Dr. Catherine Nakalembe has been honored with Uganda's highest civilian award, the Golden Jubilee Medal, in recognition of her efforts to improve food security in Africa. While completing…

Alexandra Tyukavina

University of Maryland, College Park

The bold plan to save Africa's largest forest - BBC Future Planet

June 16, 2021

BBC Future Planet reports on research conducted by LCLUC PI Alexandra Tyukavina in the Congo Basin Rainforest.

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img Mark Friedl

Boston University

How the world’s northernmost forests are also under threat from climate change - Inquirer.Net Earth & Environment

May 19, 2021

Forests play an essential role in capturing and storing carbon. But climate change poses a growing threat to these ecosystems. With fires and deforestation linked to human activity, the Amazon…