Local companies and scientists in Benin are increasing their use of earth science information to manage forests and water resources. The invasive water hyacinth plant grows aggressively in Benin and many countries in Africa, harming local activities in fishing, transportation
Identifying key biodiversity areas is crucial to understanding how endangered species populations react to changes in climate and urbanization. The project focuses on the fluctuations in occupied and available tiger (Panthera tigris) habitat in relation to key biodiversity areas (KBAs),
The EO4SDG Initiative is pleased to announce the selections of its new Board. Board members’ expertise, background, and vision will help advance the goals and priorities of the initiative, spanning strategic direction-setting to tactical aspects, helping us realize the potential
We are pleased to announce the GEO SDG Awards Programme 2022 to recognize productivity, innovation, novelty and exemplary efforts in the use of Earth observations to support sustainable development. Launched in 2019, this annual award is presented to those making
Update: The call for nominations is open now until July 15, 2022. The GEO Earth Observations for Sustainable Development Goals (EO4SDG) Initiative announces the GEO SDG Awards Programme 2022 to recognize productivity, innovation, novelty and exemplary efforts in the use of Earth observations to
We are pleased to announce the GEO SDG Awards Programme 2022 to recognize productivity, innovation, novelty and exemplary efforts in the use of Earth observations to support sustainable development. Launched in 2019, this annual award is presented to those making
We are pleased to share the Earth Observations for Sustainable Development Goals Initiative Annual Report 2021.
Update: The Call for Nominations for the E04SDG Board are now closed. The board selections will be announced in May 2022. The Group on Earth Observations (GEO) Earth Observations for Sustainable Development Goals (EO4SDG) initiative is seeking nominations of
The Roadmap provides practical guidance for the use of geospatial information for the production, measurement, monitoring and dissemination of geospatially enabled SDG indicators.
As Earth’s oceans undergo dramatic changes, the spatial distributions of highly migratory species and fishing fleets are shifting in response to climate-driven changes, and there is growing concern of greater ecological and economic disruptions as climate impacts increase. New management
