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Wednesday, May 31, 2006 - 03:00
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Environment [2]
Issue Number: 
257 [3]
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An international organisation that launched on Sunday (21 May) in China will create a multi-dimensional 'Digital Earth' to aid research into global issues such as climate change. The Beijing-based International Society for Digital Earth (ISDE) will combine geographical, geological and other information into a single database that will encompass all of the Earth's natural systems.

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Global South [4]
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http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category.php/environment/34736 [5]

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