Upcoming events

This 1.5hr online training session on February 27 will provide an overview of spectral indices for land and aquatic applications as they are calculated with a QGIS platform. Specifically, this training will begin with an introduction to the Normalized Difference

BIOSPACE25 is the first international conference exclusively dedicated to the application of Satellite Remote Sensing (SRS) across the various dimensions of biodiversity, and addressing the use of Earth Observations in all realms, from terrestrial, freshwater, coastal to marine ecosystems.  The BIOSPACE25 conference aims to present

The AMS 2025 Annual Meeting will be held in New Orleans, Lousiana this month to hold symposia based upon the theme “Towards a Thriving Planet: Charting the Course Across Scales”.  The 105th annual meeting will be an opportunity for researchers,

The 2024 American Geophysical Union Annual Meeting is taking place in Washington, D.C. for thousands across the geosciences to gather and present on innovative, impactful research & policy efforts. Themed What’s Next for Science, this hybrid conference will allow scientists,

The United Nations World Data Forum, UNWDF 2024 is the most important event of the international data and statistics community. Held every two years in different countries, it convenes experts in data and statistics from governments, civil society, private sector,

The World Urban Forum (WUF) was established in 2001 by the United Nations to address one of the most pressing issues facing the world today: rapid urbanization and its impact on communities, cities, economies, climate change and policies. Convened by

The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) was signed at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 1992 and entered into force on 29 December 1993. It is the first global agreement to cover all aspects of biological diversity:

The United Nations Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management (UN-GGIM), in collaboration with the Government of México through Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) will convene the Seventh High-level Forum on United Nations Global Geospatial Information Management

The 10th annual Science Summit will take place at the 79th United Nations General Assembly from September 10-27 as an opportunity to showcase science collaboration for the Sustainable Development Goals. This series of  events happening virtually and in New York

Invasive species costs the U.S. economy billions of dollars a year and can cause declines in ecosystem health. NASA data can be used to identify the impacts of invasive species including the extent, potential distribution, and impacts to affected ecosystems.