July 11-12, 2023 The Human Planet is an initiative in the GEO work programme supporting the GEO Strategic Plan 2016-2025. The Human Planet aims to support novel evidence-based assessment of the human presence on the planet Earth. The partners of
EO4SDG Initiative Seeking a New Co-Chair
The Earth Observations for Sustainable Development Goals Initiative (EO4SDG) within the Group on Earth Observations (GEO) is seeking nominations for a new Co-chair to replace the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI) of Mexico. The new Co-chair will work
Announcing the GEO SDG Awards 2023 – Nominations open May 16 – July 16th, 2023.
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a set of 17 ambitious targets adopted by the United Nations in 2015, aimed at addressing poverty, inequality, and environmental degradation. As of 2023, progress towards achieving these goals has been mixed. While some
EO4SDG Initiative Annual Report 2022 Now Available
We are pleased to share the Earth Observations for Sustainable Development Goals Initiative Annual Report 2022.
ISRSE-39 Discussion Forum: “SDGs, midway to 2030”
Attend the SDG discussion forum at the 39th International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment (ISRSE-39) at Hall A, Tuesday 25th April 11:00 – 12:30 (90 min)
39th International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment (ISRSE)
The 39th edition of International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment (ISRSE) will take place in Antalya, Turkey on April 24-28 2023, with the theme “From Human needs to Sustainable Development Goals.”
Webinar: What the GEO Knowledge Hub can do for you – March 9th
Join this webinar to learn about everything the GEO Knowledge Hub offers, including new features. The webinar has been designed both for existing knowledge providers, as well as new and potential users.
Sustainable Cities and Human Settlements (SDG 11) Resources Now Available in GEO Knowledge Hub
New resources including data sets, tools, case studies, and methodologies in support of Sustainable Development Goal 11, Sustainable Cities and Human Settlements, are now available in the Group on Earth Observations Knowledge Hub (GKH). GKH is a central cloud-based digital
EO4SDG Strategic Implementation Plan 2023-2025 Now Published
Mid-way to 2030, countries and stakeholders have increased their use of Earth science information to inform development indicators; manage targets; prioritize sustainable development implementation programs; and evaluate outcomes.
TerraWatch Space Podcast Features EO4SDG Executive Director, Dr. Argyro Kavvada
The TerraWatch Space podcast invited Dr. Argyro Kavvada, Executive Director of EO4SDG to discuss how Earth observations support achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals. In this episode, host Aravind Ravichandran and Dr. Kavvada discuss her story, her work at NASA,
