OSU researchers work to track damages in Iran with satellite imaging

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OSU researchers work to track damages in Iran with satellite imaging

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Published on Mar 11, 2026, 1:08:50 PM
Total time: 00:15:55

Episode Description

Researchers at Oregon State University are using satellite imaging to measure damage in Iran. The Conflict Ecology Lab works to assess the effect peace and conflict have on land. The lab has previously done work around Gaza, Ukraine and Sudan. Jamon Van Don Heok is an associate professor of geology and geopolitical sciences at OSU and leads the lab. He joins us to share more on what he’s seeing.

 

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