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Getting to Ground-Truth in Asia – Part Four: What’s ahead for the Earth Observation industry in Asia

Planet Pulse

A conversation with Ben Allard While we’ve explored a number of industries in which satellite data can be used to monitor and verify what we see on the ground based on what we can see from space in this “Getting to Ground-Truth in Asia” series, we now turn to what we believe we may see for the Earth observation industry in the future.

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Getting to Ground-Truth in Asia: Part Two – How Countries Use Satellite Data for Forest Management 

Planet Pulse

As we saw in Part One of this “Getting to Ground-Truth in Asia” series, there can be discrepancies between what’s reported by onsite workers and what can be seen from space. As a part of this series, you can read more about how satellite data is being used to verify crop production in India here.

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Getting to Ground-Truth in Asia: Part One – How Satellite Data Is Helping to Verify Food Distribution 

Planet Pulse

Planet formally established our presence across Asia and Australia since 2017, with around 40 employees, serving over 130 customers and working with ~40 partners across the continent.

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Daimler Truck begins delivery of FUSO Next Generation eCanter trucks to Yamato Transport

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Yamato Transport is acquiring the trucks by means of FUSO Green Lease, a product of Daimler Truck Financial Services Asia that includes vehicle maintenance services and warranties. The eCanter was launched by FUSO in 2017 as Japan’s first mass-produced electric light-duty truck.

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Geo Dipa receives KfW grant for Umbul geothermal site, Indonesia

ThinkGeoEnergy

The Candi Umbul Telemoyo WKP was awarded to PT Geo Dipa in 2017 via direct award by the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources. The signing of the Grant Agreement was done by Yudistian Yunis, Main Director of PT Geo Dipa, and Frank Bohnet, Regional Director of East Asia – Southeast Asia KfW.

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Seeking clarity

Envirotec Magazine

One clear finding from this year’s report is that its impact on health disproportionately affects poorer regions, with exposure levels particularly high in cities in parts of Asia, Africa, and Latin America. seems disproportionately high in parts of Asia, and parts of Central and Eastern Europe. in Asia is brick kilns.

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BBOXX Lands $50M Led by Mitsubishi to Boost Off-Grid Solar in Africa, Asia

GreenTechMedia

Wednesday’s announcement notes that the startup plans to use the new funding to expand its African operations, which now span 12 countries, as well as target new markets in Asia, where it has already opened an office in Karachi, Pakistan.