Aerospace Information Research Institute of the Chinese Academy of Sciences Receives FAO Achievement Award

On the 16th, the closing ceremony of the World Food Forum was held in Rome, the capital of Italy, and the 2026 FAO Achievement Award was presented. The Aerospace Information Research Institute of the Chinese Academy of Sciences won the award for its Global Agricultural Monitoring Platform based on remote sensing. The platform was developed by a team led by Wu Bingfang, a researcher at the Aerospace Information Research Institute of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. According to the team, the platform has helped more than 40 countries and regions carry out agricultural monitoring and supports food security decision-making based on scientific data.