World Cities Day, designated by the United Nations General Assembly resolution 68/239, is celebrated annually on 31 October. The Day serves as an opportunity to promote the international community’s interest in global urbanization, push forward cooperation among countries in addressing challenges of urbanization and contribute to sustainable
World Climate Research Programme Open Science Conference – Oct. 23-27
This once-in-a-decade conference in Kigali, Rwanda will bring together the climate, environment, and related communities to discuss the latest developments in climate science and explore the transformative actions urgently needed to ensure a sustainable future. Taking place at a critical
Announcing the 2023 GEO SDG Award Winners
It is that time of year again when we are honored to announce our winners of the annual GEO SDG Awards! Launched in 2019, the GEO SDG Awards, led by the EO4SDG initiative, recognize institutions, organizations, and countries that are
NASA HAQAST Public Meeting – October 19-20
The Health and Air Quality Applied Sciences Team (HAQAST) works to connect NASA satellite data and products with public health experts and air quality managers. The team of 14 PIs and 70+ total collaborating investigators has grown to support and
Emerging Technologies Reshaping Carbon Offset Industry Credibility
Anusuya Datta is a seasoned writer/journalist with special interest in earth observation and sustainability issues. A published author on several international platforms, Anusuya is currently based out of Canada, and earlier worked with some of the finest brands in Indian
Integrating Disaster Risk Data in Policy: the Copernicus Emergency Management Service Annual Conference 2023 – October 13
Join Disaster Risk Reduction Day, 13 October 2023, to learn about the Joint Research Centre’s (JRC) and Copernicus work on crisis management and the risks and opportunities of the future. Come and learn how data – on droughts, wildfires, floods,