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Advanced training course on Land remote sensing with the focus on Agriculture

September 16 - September 20
Université catholique de Louvain, Place de l'Université 1
Ottignies - Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

This course is dedicated to training the next generation of Earth Observation (EO) scientists and experts from agriculture and food security related agencies to exploit data from EO missions (e.g. the Copernicus Sentinels) for science and applications development in the domain of agriculture. Post graduate, PhD students, post-doctoral research scientists and professionals from European countries …

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Trans-Atlantic Training 2019 (TAT-7): radar and optical remote sensing in the agricultural and environmental monitoring

June 20 - June 24
University of Novi Sad, Trg Dositeja Obradovića 3
Novi Sad, 21000 Serbia

The purpose of the series of Trans-Atlantic Training (TAT) courses is to disseminate and discuss research methods and technologies from space. It is organised jointly by ESA, NASA and Charles University of Prague. This training was the seventh in the series of TAT courses. This edition focused on Earth Observation from optical and radar sensors …

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EO4SD Agriculture capacity building workshop – second edition

February 11 - February 15
ILRI, P.O. Box 5689
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Following the fruitful first series of trainings organised last year in different cities and countries of the globe, the Agriculture Cluster is conducting the second edition of local workshops starting in Ethiopia in February. The five-day training event is focusing on the practical implementation of the knowledge and insights gained during the 2018 edition. It is an excellent occasion …

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ESA/CONAE L/C/X band SAR Training Course

Educational materials from the ESA/CONAE L/C/X band SAR Training Course held in Argentina on 12-17 November 2018. Download specific blocks here below or access the full theory and practicals from the window left side link. Introduction ESA EO Intro, FSarti (23.6 MB) SAOCOM, LFrulla (9.81 MB) Vegetation  Vegetation_CSchmullius_theory (36.7 MB) Vegetation_ACastro_exercises (SNAP: Sentinel-1, ALOS PALSAR, ALOS-2 PALSAR-2, …

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ESA/CONAE L/C/X band SAR Training Course

November 12, 2018 - November 17, 2018

ESA and CONAE organised a SAR course in preparation of CONAE’s SAOCOM mission. The topics focused on demonstrating the combined use of X/C/L band SAR data for a variety of applications (including vegetation monitoring, disaster mapping and cryosphere)  and using different techniques (among which InSAR and Polarimetry). This training addressed 70 Argentinian users with previous …

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EO4SD Agriculture info session at the WorldBank

September 27, 2018 - September 28, 2018
WorldBank HQ, Washington D.C., Connecticut Avenue - K Street
Washington, United States

The European Space Agency and the World Bank are jointly organising a 2-day knowledge sharing and capacity enhancement event on satellite Earth Observation applications in agriculture and rural development. Download the final agenda.

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EO4SD Agriculture info session at the WorldBank

The European Space Agency and the World Bank are jointly organising a 2-day knowledge sharing and capacity enhancement event on satellite Earth Observation applications in agriculture and rural development. The meeting will take place on 27 and 28 September 2018 at the World Bank premises in Washington D.C. The 2-day event explores the utility and …

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How much water is used for irrigation?

Feeding a growing global population is a major concern, but efforts to grow more food will place an added burden on precious supplies of freshwater. New research shows how measurements of soil moisture from space could be used to understand how much water is used for agriculture and potentially help farmers manage consumption. A new …

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