During GEO Week 2021, that will be held online from 22 to 26 November, will be presented the multidisciplinary activities of the GEO Work Programme, through the lens of nexus thinking to highlight how the use of Earth observations in different sectors contributes to these efforts. The event will include the GEO-17 Plenary, anchor and side events. Time will be scheduled each day for […]
ERA-PLANET, “The European Network for Observing Our Changing Planet”, the program aimed at strengthening the European Research Area in the domain of Earth Observation, will present the latest developments of its four projects on its Final Project Meeting, on 20 and 21 October, 2021. ERA-PLANET is the European network for sharing Big Data generated by in situ or […]
The latest publication stemmed from GOS4M is available online, in Volume 124, 2021 of Elsevier’s Environmental Science & Policy (pages 235-246): F. De Simone, F. D’Amore, M. Bencardino, F. Carbone, I. M. Hedgecock, F. Sprovieri, S. Cinnirella, N. Pirrone, The GOS4M Knowledge Hub: A web-based effectiveness evaluation platform in support of the Minamata Convention on […]
ERA-PLANET, the program aimed at strengthening the European Research Area in the domain of Earth Observation, will present the latest developments of its four projects at the GEO 2021 Virtual Symposium, June 24, 2021. The theme of this year’s Symposium is Strengthening inclusive partnerships across the GEO Work Programme (GWP). All ERA-PLANET’s four projects share the common goal […]
The GEO 2021 Virtual Symposium will be held from June 21 to 24, 2021. The theme of this year’s Symposium is Strengthening inclusive partnerships across the GEO Work Programme (GWP). The aim of the Symposium is to share successful practices and identify ways to accelerate the delivery of products and solutions to address environmental and societal challenges. […]
GOS4M Executive Board meeting will be held next February 18, from 15 p.m. to 17.30 CET. The first part of the meeting will dedicated to discuss about the governance structure, strategies and activities of the FPs, modelling activities and other governance-related tasks. The second part of the meeting will be an open session to discuss about different aspects of GOS4M – like […]
The first GEO Knowledge Hub (GKH) webinar, planned for the 24th February 2021, will introduce the GKH in its current stage of development. In July 2020, the GEO Executive Committee approved the 1-year GKH Implementation Plan, which aims to develop a full working prototype of the GKH. Since approval, the GEO Secretariat team supporting the […]
December 15-16, 2020 will be held online the eleventh meeting of UNEP Global Mercury Partnership Advisory Group. The meeting will be co-chaired by Rodges Ankrah (Environmental Protection Agency, U.S.), and Teeraporn Wiriwutikorn (Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, Thailand). It will represents an opportunity to review recent activities of the Partnership and its Partnership Areas; exchange on future priorities; discuss progress and next steps for the work on mercury from non-ferrous mining and smelting […]
On the 3rd and 4th of December there will be the annual online ERA-PLANET project meeting. ERA-PLANET is the European network for sharing Big Data generated by in situ or satellite platforms in order to reinforce the European Research Space in the Earth observation sector. The first day will be opened by a welcome from Jean Dusart (European Commission) and Nicola Pirrone (CNR), then continue with a brief excursion about […]