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 fourth annual GEO
The Impact of EO for the 2030 Agenda A hybrid side event organized by the EO4SDG initiative and the GEO secretariat Date: Monday, October 31, 2022 Time: 16h00-17h30 GMT/UTC Side Event Description Seven years into the implementation of the 2030
We would like to recognize the GEO SDG 2022 Awards Evaluation Panel, a group of leaders, innovators, and creatives from the Earth observation and international development communities.
Earth science knowledge enables applications of satellite and other data on topics from sustainable development to climate change to disaster risk reduction – that’s the focus of a new book edited by Argyro Kavvada of the Applied Sciences Program. Titled
Join the EO4SDG Initiative in attending GEO Week 2022 in Accra, Ghana. The meeting convenes amid rapid technological change and mounting environmental challenges as eyes turn to Africa for COP 27.
To help countries maintain forest ecosystems, the NASA-funded project, “Maintaining Life on Earth under Land Use and Climate Change Scenarios in Colombia, Ecuador and Peru”, has been working closely with the United Nations Development Program as well as scientific institutions
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
