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As Montreal Conference considers deforestation issues, ESA presents space solution

5 December 2005

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Central Montreal, Canada as seen by the CHRIS instrument on ESA's Proba microsatellite in October 2004. This image has a spatial resolution of 18 metres across an area of 14 kilometres.

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The United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP 11/MOP 1) took place in Montreal in November-December 2005

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Three-dimensional view of Switzerland land use map, incorporating digital elevation model data, seen from the north.

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Landsat satellite image (left) and derived land use map for part of Lombardy, Italy.

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