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
Call for Nominations for the EO4SDG Board
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
Announcing the 2021 GEO SDG Awards Winners
Launched in 2019, the GEO SDG Awards, led by the EO4SDG initiative, recognize institutions, organizations, and countries that are applying Earth observations towards the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals. We are pleased to announce the winners of the third annual
EO Services Industry Supporting the UN Agenda 2030
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were adopted by the United Nations in 2015, with the aim of monitoring progress, informing policies, and ensuring accountability. Earth observations (EO) can support several targets and indicators in the UN SDG framework by providing
Earth Observations Toolkit for Sustainable Cities and Human Settlements
This story map is featured as part of SDGs Today: the Global Hub for Real-Time SDG Data. This page redirects to https://eo4sdg.org/eotoolkit-storymap/
GEO SDG Awards 2021 Deadline Extended
The deadline for nominations has been extended to July 16, 2021. The call for nominations is now closed. The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development provides a universal set of priorities to use as a blueprint of action for people, the planet,
Side Event Report: Earth Observations for SDGs in the Americas Region
The use of Earth Observations (EO) represents an opportunity to obtain reliable, timely and continuous information, which, integrated with geospatial information and official statistics in the national information system, may allow direct support for the monitoring and measurement of Sustainable
Summary Report of Special Session on SDGs at AOGEO Symposium
Partnerships between Earth Observation and Statistical Communities for SDGs strongly encouraged at Special Session on SDGs at AOGEO Symposium The first Special Session of the 13th Asia-Oceania Group on Earth Observations (AOGEO) Symposium, which took place on the 3rd
Launch of the “EO Toolkit for Sustainable Cities and Human Settlements”
Today the “Earth Observation Toolkit for Sustainable Cities and Human Settlements” was officially launched at a side event of the United Nations Statistical Commission. The event brought together actors and experts from both the statistical and geospatial communities and situated
“Round Robin inter-comparison of Surface Water detection algorithms”
The European Space Agency and the WorldWater project with support from CNES, NASA, EARSC, CEOS and GEO invite interested parties to express their interest in participating in a Round Robin inter-comparison of inland surface water detection and monitoring algorithms using Sentinel-1, Sentinel-2