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10th ESA Advanced Training Course on Land Remote Sensing 2021

September 20 - September 24
Faculty of Civil and Geodetic Engineering (FGG), Jamova cesta 2
Ljubljana, Slovenia

EO and AI for Forestry   This course is dedicated to training the next generation of Earth Observation (EO) scientists and experts working in forestry domain to exploit data from EO missions (e.g. the Copernicus Sentinels) and use Artificial Intelligence (AI) for science and applications development. The training will include theory and hands-on sessions on …

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Assesscarbon

Prime company: VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND LTD (FI)

The Assesscarbon project (Feb 2020 – Feb 2021) developed and demonstrated at a pre-operational level an approach for large area forest biomass and carbon modelling, combining ground reference data, Sentinel-2 imagery and primary production modelling. The overall goal of the project was to develop a foundation for a novel approach to derive large area biomass …

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EOSAT 4 SUSTAINABLE AMAZON

Prime company: SARVISION BV (NL)

EOSAT 4 Sustainable Amazon demonstrates near real time monitoring of forest disturbances in the Colombian Amazon to support the country in reaching its sustainable development goals.

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CUSTOMISED FOREST ASSESSMENT SERVICE FOR INSURANCE (CASSIA)

Prime company: REACH-U (EE)

CASSIA’s objective is to develop forest value assessment and  temporal forest change detection monitoring service for insurances to detect e.g. storm and insect damages and provide damage evaluation and verification. Based on synergistic use of Sentinel-1 and -2 monitoring capabilities an early assessment of regional forest loss and related damage probability maps will be generated …

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SENTINEL-1 FOR OBSERVING FORESTS IN THE TROPICS (SOFT)

Prime company: GLOBEO (FR)

The world’s forests have undergone substantial changes in the last decades. Deforestation and forest degradation in particular, contribute greatly to these changes. In certain regions and countries, the changes have been more rapid, which is the case in the Greater Mekong sub-region recognized as deforestation hotspot. Effective tools are thus urgently needed to survey Illegal …

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LARGER-SCALE EO EXPLOITATION ACTIVITIES IN SUPPORT OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES (EO4SD) – FOREST MANAGEMENT

Prime company: HATFIELD CONSULTANTS (CA)

The European Space Agency (ESA)’s Earth Observation for Sustainable Development (EO4SD) Initiative (http://eo4sd.esa.int), linked to the ESA-WB partnership, has started in September 2020 a new thematic cluster dedicated to Forest Management which is financed by ESA through 2023. The EO4SD-Forest Management Cluster has the overall objective of demonstrating the utility and benefits of mainstreaming Satellite …

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Trans-Atlantic Training 2021 (TAT-8): Cloud-based Methods for Change Detection: SAR and Optical Processing

June 1 - June 4

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 the Charles University of Prague, in close cooperation with the Regional Information Network for Southern, Central and Eastern Europe (SCERIN). This training was the eighth in …

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6th ESA Advanced Course on Radar Polarimetry 2021

Educational materials from the 6th ESA Advanced Course on Radar Polarimetry 2021 held online on 10-14 May 2021. Access specific videos (click on ), presentation slides (click on ), and exercise data (click on ) from the sessions here below, or download all the theory slides, practical slides and datasets from the window left side …

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6th ESA Advanced Course on Radar Polarimetry 2021

May 10 - May 14

The European Space Agency (ESA) organised the 6th Advanced Course on Radar Polarimetry dedicated to training the next generation of Earth Observation (EO) scientists to exploit dual and fully polarimetric data for science and applications development. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the event took place in an online format. A total of 40 post-graduate, PhD …

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