Working Group F - Water quality monitoring

Space4Water Thematic Group F addresses challenges related to water quality monitoring.

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Section

Adresses water-related challenges

Lake Baringo Catchment LULC map

Sedimentation, reduced water quality, and ecosystem degradation threats in the catchment areas of Lake Baringo and Lake Bogoria

Dry tap

Water shortages and quality issues for domestic use in Platfontein South Africa

Shallow end of Ngakoahia Stream with old pedestrian bridge

Ngakoaohia River Pollution in New Zealand

Kaqchikel woman using water supplied by the municipality

Safe drinking water is lacking in the Kaqchikel community

Dirty Snow NASA Image- Credit: T. H. Painter_Snow Optics Laboratory, JPL/Caltech

Need for data on snow quality which is assumed to be affected by runoff and emissions from industrial use

Developing space-based solutions

Intensity Image and Treshold 3 Binary image

SAR based monitoring of hydrocarbon contamination of water bodies in Eleme, Nigeria - in development

Potential contimation source newar the river - a farm

Identify upstream potential pollution sources - in development