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Earth Observation User Case: Using Landsat to Connect Space to Village

Earth Observation User Case: Using Landsat to Connect Space to Village

As part of the Your Place In Space initiative, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) invites you to explore their space career resources on its website.   We hope you find helpful materials that equip and empower your students to discovery, explore and create their place in space!

This graphic illustration guides you through an Earth observation user case study and provides the in-depth user experience of Africa Ixmucane Flores Anderson – one example of an Earth observation user. Africa is a remote sensing scientist at the University of Alabama Huntsville and a Research Scientist and the Amazonia lead at SERVIR, a joint venture between NASA and the U.S. Agency for International Development providing satellite-based Earth monitoring, imaging and mapping data, geospatial information, predictive models and science applications to help improve environmental decision-making among developing nations.