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IMPLEMENTATION OF A GMES LAND MONITORING PILOT SERVICE BY 2008 Result of a discussion process and a user workshop Final, 17.03.06 INTRODUCTION As the pressure on land grows, so has the effort into its monitoring, its documentation and the security of its resources. “Land Monitoring” is one of three pilot services selected to begin the implementation of GMES. It will be built on the basis of existing and mature capacities and structures, on user uptake and on perspectives for long-term sustainability. According to EU Council and Parliament mandates this service is to become operational