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.
Tag: sustainable development
EO4SD – FOREST MANAGEMENT
Prime company: GAF AG (DE)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 …
SEN4STAT – Sentinels For Agriculture Statistics
Prime company: UNIVERSITY OF CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN (BE)Agricultural monitoring at national scale is a prerequisite for assessing and analyzing the agricultural resources by mandated authorities, usually the agricultural National Statistical Offices (NSOs). NSO collect in general national agricultural monitoring data by farm and household surveys. Recognizing the limitations of the current agricultural data collection in developing, emerging as well as in industrialized …
“On-call” EO teams to assist international development
Since early 2019 a group of EO information suppliers, coordinated by ESA, have been participating at the EO Clinic, an EO support service in response to quick turnaround requests by key development banks and agencies. Environmental data are combined with the requesters’ own datasets to help decision making within running development projects. A few examples …
EO Clinic: West Bengal Drinking Water Sector Improvement Project, India
Prime company: EVERIS AEROESPACIAL Y DEFENSA S.L.U (ES)EO Clinic support requested by: Asian Development Bank (ADB), South Asia Regional Department (SARD), Urban Devel-opment and Water Division (SAUW) Requesting activity: Nature-Based Solutions – Water Storage in West Bengal India Requesting activity type: Technical Assistance (TA) EO Clinic relevant Thematic Groups: TG10 (Water Resources Management) Work Order number: EOC0015 Work Order status: Completed Work …
EO Clinic: Estimating the Magnitude and Spatial Distribution of Informal Trade in Central Asia
Prime company: E-GEOS (IT)EO Clinic support requested by: World Bank Group (WBG) Global Trade and Regional Integration Unit Requesting activity: Central Asia: Regional Trade Connectivity Linkages Requesting activity type: Other: ASA (Advisory Services and Analytics) EO Clinic relevant Thematic Groups: TG8 (Transport), TG9 (Urban), TG11 (Non-EO Information and Analytics) Work Order number: EOC0014 Work Order status: Completed Work …
EO Clinic: Infrastructure Projects Implementation and Economic Outcomes in Armenia
Prime company: GeoVille (AT)EO Clinic support requested by: Asian Development Bank (ADB), Central West Regional Department (CWRD), Urban Development and Water Division (CWUW) Requesting activity: Infrastructure Projects: Implementation and Economic Outcomes in Armenia Requesting activity type: Loan EO Clinic relevant Thematic Groups: TG9 (Urban), TG11 (Non-EO Information and Analytics) Work Order number: EOC0013 Work Order status: Completed Work …
Call for Expression of Interest: “Round Robin inter-comparison of Surface Water detection algorithms”
The European Space Agency and the WorldWater project with support from CNES, NASA, EARSC, CEOS and GEO invite interested parties to express their interest in participating in a Round Robin inter-comparison of inland surface water detection and monitoring algorithms using Sentinel-1, Sentinel-2 and Landsat 8 imagery. The objective of the Round Robin is to enable …
Compendium of EO contributions to the SDGs just released
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is a data driven agenda, containing a framework of 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and 169 targets, supported by 231 indicators. Data is at the core of the 2030 Agenda. Its success depends on the availability of high quality, timely and universally accessible data. Satellite observations have the ability …
Earth Observation for SDG – 2020
A Compendium of Earth Observation contributions to the SDG Targets and Indicators – released in January 2021