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Taking a good long look at genocide victims from space
Andy Ford presents a new technique based on a time- series of satellite images long after burial took place, which is also normally used by geographers to monitor the impact of climate change on vegetation around the world. Locating clandestine mass-graves resulting from genocide is time consuming and problematic. For instance, some 3000 victims of the genocide in Bosnia (1992-95) are still missing.
Locating graves is imperative for repatriating remains to families and for gathering evidence
Locating graves is imperative for repatriating remains to families and for gathering evidence
Time: 6:00pm – 7:00pm, Wine reception from 5:30pm. This is a free event
Bournemouth University, Kimmeridge House, Fern Barrow, Talbot Campus, Poole, Dorset BH12 5BB
Tue 12 May 2015
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