Abstract: Natural resources are depleting rapidly impacting development. The availability of time series Earth observation data assists the investigation of spatial patterns of different natural resources and the changes therein.
The author is Assistant Professor, Department of Natural Resources, TERI School of Advanced Studies, New Delhi. neeti@terisas.ac.in
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