Update 2024-09-18-cugos_monthly.md

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 **Brendan Farrell** of **[Clockwork Micro](https://www.clockworkmicro.com/)** will share observations from his year working in GIS in Paris. He'll discuss open data, the IGN (French equivalent of the USGS) and one of his favorites: Le Salon International de l'Agriculture.
 
+**Karsten Vennemann**(www.terragis.net) will showcase a [web-based Land Evaluation Tool](http://declare.terragis.net) designed to assess land suitability for cultivating crops such as maize, cassava, and cotton in Northern Benin and Northern Ghana. This tool is an integral component of the [DeClaRe project](https://www.uni-kassel.de/forschung/declare/home) ("Decision Support for Strengthening Land Resilience in the Face of Global Challenges"). DeClaRe is an interdisciplinary agricultural science initiative, and this tool contributes to a broader decision support system (DSS) aimed at enhancing land use, management, and policy development.
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 **Anyone** is invited to share (their own or news about any interesting) small or large geospatial projects. As always any geo-questions are encouraged and will gladly be discussed within the group.
 
 **[@you](http://cugos.org/people/)** Introduce yourself! Or re-introduce yourself! Please tell us about something cool you are working on, playing with, or otherwise inspires or puzzles you. [Add yourself here.](https://github.com/cugos/cugos.github.com/blob/main/meetings/_posts/2024-06-26-cugos_monthly.md) or reach out to us hello@cugos.org