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Mar 2020
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Conservation International: Can Data Lit...

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Land degradation, affecting 1.3 billion people worldwide, leads to famine, migration crises and more. Scientists are using data technology to identify how, and where, to intervene.

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This program is produced by Mission.org and brought to you by Splunk, the Data-to-Everything Platform. Splunk helps organizations worldwide turn data into doing. 

With solutions for IT, security, IoT and business operations, Splunk empowers people to make faster, better decisions and take action to get things done. Learn more at splunk.com.

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