New Avenues for Remote Sensing Applications for Water Management : A Range of Applications and the Lessons Learned from Implementation

Water management agencies in many parts of the world are currently missing big opportunities to increase their capacity to monitor water resources. This report presents a range of remote sensing applications to support water resources management an...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Technical Paper
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2019
Subjects:	REMOTE SENSING WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT WATER QUALITY DRINKING WATER ACCESS TO WATER CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT FLOOD RISK DROUGHT RISK IRRIGATION WATER HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/810581561961939655/New-Avenues-for-Remote-Sensing-Applications-for-Water-Management-A-Range-of-Applications-and-the-Lessons-Learned-from-Implementation http://hdl.handle.net/10986/32105

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spelling	okr-10986-321052021-05-25T09:26:02Z New Avenues for Remote Sensing Applications for Water Management : A Range of Applications and the Lessons Learned from Implementation World Bank REMOTE SENSING WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT WATER QUALITY DRINKING WATER ACCESS TO WATER CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT FLOOD RISK DROUGHT RISK IRRIGATION WATER HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL Water management agencies in many parts of the world are currently missing big opportunities to increase their capacity to monitor water resources. This report presents a range of remote sensing applications to support water resources management and decision-making, and discusses implementation approaches and their sustainability going forward. These were developed within the second phase of the global initiative on remote sensing for water resources management, conceived to help mainstream beneficial remote sensing uses in operational projects of the Bank, and to facilitate the adoption in World Bank client countries. This report is addressed to water practitioners in general, technical staff in national water agencies, and project leads from development and financing institutions. The goal of the report is to present insights from innovative remote sensing applications to help address specific water resources management challenges. The results presented include constraints identified in the adoption of remote sensing, the approaches adopted to make applications functional in different contexts, the project applications themselves, insights on their sustainability, and ways forward. 2019-07-16T20:34:36Z 2019-07-16T20:34:36Z 2019-06 Technical Paper http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/810581561961939655/New-Avenues-for-Remote-Sensing-Applications-for-Water-Management-A-Range-of-Applications-and-the-Lessons-Learned-from-Implementation http://hdl.handle.net/10986/32105 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Working Paper Publications & Research
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topic	REMOTE SENSING WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT WATER QUALITY DRINKING WATER ACCESS TO WATER CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT FLOOD RISK DROUGHT RISK IRRIGATION WATER HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL
spellingShingle	REMOTE SENSING WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT WATER QUALITY DRINKING WATER ACCESS TO WATER CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT FLOOD RISK DROUGHT RISK IRRIGATION WATER HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL World Bank New Avenues for Remote Sensing Applications for Water Management : A Range of Applications and the Lessons Learned from Implementation
description	Water management agencies in many parts of the world are currently missing big opportunities to increase their capacity to monitor water resources. This report presents a range of remote sensing applications to support water resources management and decision-making, and discusses implementation approaches and their sustainability going forward. These were developed within the second phase of the global initiative on remote sensing for water resources management, conceived to help mainstream beneficial remote sensing uses in operational projects of the Bank, and to facilitate the adoption in World Bank client countries. This report is addressed to water practitioners in general, technical staff in national water agencies, and project leads from development and financing institutions. The goal of the report is to present insights from innovative remote sensing applications to help address specific water resources management challenges. The results presented include constraints identified in the adoption of remote sensing, the approaches adopted to make applications functional in different contexts, the project applications themselves, insights on their sustainability, and ways forward.
format	Technical Paper
author	World Bank
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title	New Avenues for Remote Sensing Applications for Water Management : A Range of Applications and the Lessons Learned from Implementation
title_short	New Avenues for Remote Sensing Applications for Water Management : A Range of Applications and the Lessons Learned from Implementation
title_full	New Avenues for Remote Sensing Applications for Water Management : A Range of Applications and the Lessons Learned from Implementation
title_fullStr	New Avenues for Remote Sensing Applications for Water Management : A Range of Applications and the Lessons Learned from Implementation
title_full_unstemmed	New Avenues for Remote Sensing Applications for Water Management : A Range of Applications and the Lessons Learned from Implementation
title_sort	new avenues for remote sensing applications for water management : a range of applications and the lessons learned from implementation
publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate	2019
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/810581561961939655/New-Avenues-for-Remote-Sensing-Applications-for-Water-Management-A-Range-of-Applications-and-the-Lessons-Learned-from-Implementation http://hdl.handle.net/10986/32105
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New Avenues for Remote Sensing Applications for Water Management : A Range of Applications and the Lessons Learned from Implementation

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