A brief overview of the history of Digital Earth in Russia, its current statusand prospects for further development are proposed and discussed in this chapter.The anticipation of the concept of Digital Earth in Russian culture is demonstratedand explained. Conclusions about the specificity of the development of the concept ofDigital Earth in Russia due to its geographical, historical and cultural characteristicsare drawn, and development factors are revealed. The vital need for the conceptin ensuring the effective governance and sustainable development of the country isemphasized. Theoretical and applied results achieved by the Russian Digital Earthcommunity are presented. Special attention is paid to the outreach of the Digital Earthvision to state governance, business, society and education. The key importance ofinternational cooperation for the successful implementation of Digital Earth in Russiais explained.
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Yuri M. Baturin, Valentina T. Dmitrieva, Eugene N. Eremchenko, Massel L.V., Oleg A. Nikonov, Alexei A. Romanov, Vladimir S. Tikunov, Alena A. Zakharova Digital Earth in Russia // Manual of Digital Earth. Springer Open. 2019. P.733-752. DOI: 10.1007/978-981-32-9915-3_23
