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
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
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
We are pleased to share the Earth Observations for Sustainable Development Goals Initiative Annual Report 2021.
