CLEAN : Kenya holds conference on space technology and poaching

The video discusses the significance of Earth observation in monitoring environmental issues, such as illegal wildlife trade and poaching. It highlights collaborative efforts by the United Nations and the Government of Kenya, emphasizing the impact on tourism and the importance of data-driven actions. The progress in Earth observation technology is showcased, including its application in tracking and crowdsourcing. The video concludes with the potential of Earth observation to drive a data revolution, enhancing our understanding of environmental changes.

What is one of the key roles of Earth observation mentioned in the first section?

• Crowdsourcing data

• Monitoring street trade

• Mapping habitat changes

• Tracking illegal wildlife trade

Which organizations are involved in the meeting discussed in the second section?

• World Wildlife Fund and Greenpeace

• NASA and the European Union

• African Union and the World Bank

• United Nations and the Government of Kenya

How does illegal wildlife trade impact tourism according to the second section?

• It decreases the number of living elephants

• It has no impact on tourism

• It boosts local economies

• It increases the number of tourists

What is one of the practical actions of Earth observation mentioned in the third section?

• Monitoring individual animals

• Building new wildlife reserves

• Developing new tourism strategies

• Creating virtual reality experiences

What does the data revolution aim to achieve as discussed in the third section?

• Expansion of urban areas

• Reduction in government spending

• Understanding the size of environmental issues

• Increase in tourism