1. Workshop welcome

2. Workshop Welcome

4. THE FIRST GLOBAL VEGETATION MONITOR

5. GEOSS (Global Earth Observation System of Systems) Earth Observations Summit Observations to Users to Benefits

6. BUT……. Continuity of sensor platforms, algorithms and data processing, distribution… VALIDATION ???

7. Global Fires for 10 Days REDD – REDUCING EMISSIONS FROM DEFORESTATION AND DEGRADATION

8. NEE and Carbon credits Vs NPP and Biofuels It may be possible to do both and verify results

9. Would you invest $100,000,000,000 based on this information???

10. WE MAY BECOME THE GLOBAL CARBON COPS

11. Alan Greenspan ( US House of Representatives testimony Oct 24, 2008 ) “I discovered a flaw in the model that I perceived is the critical functioning structure that defines how the world works” WE UNDERSTAND THE GLOBAL CLIMATE BETTER THAN THE GLOBAL ECONOMY!!! $30 TRILLION !!!