We are proud to share with you the 6 winning groups of the 6th annual GEO SDG Awards Program! Launched in 2019, the EO4SDG initiative and the GEO Secretariat began recognizing institutions, organizations, and countries that are applying Earth observations
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
SDGs-EYES is a project funded by the European Union which aims at boosting the European capacity for monitoring and reporting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The following publication was created by the SDGsEYES Extreme Temperature Risk Pilot Team. The blog authors consist of Marta Ellena,
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
Abigail Barenblitt holds a BS in Environmental Science and Policy from University of Maryland and an MS in Wildlife and Fisheries Science from Penn State University. She participated in NASA’s DEVELOP program for two terms and has served as a
Charles Brigham, Senior Account Manager, Nonprofit and Global Organizations, Esri Carmelle J. Terborgh, Ph.D., Lead Account Manager, Nonprofit and Global Organizations, Esri Earth Observations and SDG 13 Earth Observations (EO) provide the way
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
