Global terrestrial obverving system : Coastal GTOS strategic design and phrase 1 implementation plan

This publication discusses the strategy developed by a panel of scientific experts in order to establish a coastal module of the Global Terrestrial Observing System (GTOS). This system is designed to detect, assess and predict global and large-scale regional change associated with land-based, wetlan...

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Format: Book
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Published: Rome FAO/UNESCO 2005
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Institutions: Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Cần Thơ
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Summary:This publication discusses the strategy developed by a panel of scientific experts in order to establish a coastal module of the Global Terrestrial Observing System (GTOS). This system is designed to detect, assess and predict global and large-scale regional change associated with land-based, wetland and freshwater ecosystems in coastal areas. The publication covers design and integration issues involved, as well as key steps for implementation during the initial phase of the programme.