Upcoming events

The inaugural GEO Global Forum in Rome, Italy will be a premier global event to inspire all elements of our society – from Ministers and global leaders to citizens – to harness Earth Intelligence to empower informed and ambitious actions

Each year, the RFSD serves as the region’s official input to the High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development, the UN’s main platform for global follow-up on the 2030 Agenda. The report from the 2025 RFSD will document regional progress, challenges,

Waterborne diseases such as cholera, diarrhea, hepatitis A, typhoid, and polio are caused by contaminated drinking water and poor sanitation. Inadequate management of urban, industrial, and agricultural wastewater worsens water quality in water bodies, introducing chemicals and exacerbating growth of

The 56th session of the United Nations Statistical Commission (UNSC) will be held in New York from 4-7 March 2025. The UN Statistical Commission is the highest decision-making body for international statistical activities and is responsible for setting statistical standards

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