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,
ARSET – Transforming Earth Observation (EO) Data into Building Infrastructure Data Sets for Disaster Risk Modeling
Climate change is not only changing the location, frequency, and severity of environmental extremes and hazards, but also the baseline spatial and temporal patterns that have served as the basis for land use planning, the design of infrastructure, and the
EO Toolkit’s Urban Health Applications Showcased at GEO Health Community of Practice Meeting
On August 29, Corena Pincham presented on the Earth Observations Toolkit for Sustainable Cities and Human Settlements (“EO Toolkit”) during a community teleconference hosted by the GEO Health Community of Practice. The meeting spotlighted posters detailing Earth observation research applications
Copernicus and Climate Adaptation Hybrid Workshop – September 25, 2023
Over the recent years, Copernicus has been providing an unprecedented amount of environmental data at global, regional and local scale. Copernicus data is already being used for climate monitoring and is providing the basis for numerous climate change adaptation strategies.
NASA ARSET Training – September 19 and 21, 2023
Building Climate Risk Assessments from Local Vulnerability and Exposure: This ARSET Training will describe climate risk assessment approaches that originate with stakeholder expertise in the fundamental climate vulnerability and exposure of their system. By identifying at-risk assets and the types
2023 SDG Summit: September 18-19
The 2023 SDG Summit will take place on 18-19 September 2023 in New York. It will mark the beginning of a new phase of accelerated progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals with high-level political guidance on transformative and accelerated actions
