Satellite images analysed by Isro’s national remote sensing centre showed that almost two-thirds of the glacier body had detached. A Sentinel-2 image from Aug 24 showed the glacier intact, while a Landsat-9 image taken after the disaster on Aug 26 revealed a …
Soil salinity drives land degradation and vegetation loss, posing a significant challenge for agriculture and global efforts to combat desertification. Enhancing land degradation monitoring methodologies is essential and aligns with the mission of the United …