“We must not depend on providence nor blame everything that goes wrong on fate, we can prevent these through proper usage of scientific data,”
Scientists are appealing to policy planners to begin integrating scientific data into development plans in order to realize benefits to society.
According to the researchers meeting at the Regional Center for Mapping of Resources for Development, scientific data generated from the outer space, is key to dealing with the cyclic disasters that have been occasioned by a fast evolving climate which they say is detrimental to development and human survival. Read more
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