Satellite Technology and World Food Security.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Library of Congress.

Administrative agencies.

Remote sensing.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (63 pages) : digital, PDF file

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1989.

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text file

PDF

Summary:

Also examines U.S. and international weather and remote sensing satellite technology and programs.

CRS report, prepared by Patricia E. Humphlett (and others) for the House Select Committee on Hunger, examining U.S. and international activities to assess agricultural and environmental conditions affecting world food security.

Focuses on the use of remote sensing satellites by Federal agencies and international organizations to gather information on world food supply and demand, and for developing resource management programs.

Notes:

CRS Report.

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Satellite Technology and World Food Security. 89-H962-10

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