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EO4SD-Climate Resilience webinar: How can EO data support climate resilient development? – REPEAT

June 11, 2019 @ 15:00 - 16:00 UTC+2

The European Space Agency EO4SD Climate Resilience cluster aims to demonstrate the potential for Earth Observation data to support climate resilient decision making at regional and national scales. Drawing on the project’s collaboration with IFIs, the webinar will showcase real-life use cases of EO-based data for climate resilience, discuss the associated opportunities, and provide a short …

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EO4SD-Climate Resilience webinar: How can EO data support climate resilient development?

June 11, 2019 @ 10:00 - 11:00 UTC+2

The European Space Agency EO4SD Climate Resilience cluster aims to demonstrate the potential for Earth Observation data to support climate resilient decision making at regional and national scales. Drawing on the project’s collaboration with IFIs, the webinar will showcase real-life use cases of EO-based data for climate resilience, discuss the associated opportunities, and provide a …

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Webinar: How can EO data support climate resilient development?

The European Space Agency’s Earth Observation for Sustainable Development (EO4SD) Climate Resilience Cluster is holding a webinar to demonstrate the potential for Earth Observation to contribute to climate resilient development objectives. The webinar “How can EO data support climate resilient development?”  will take place twice on the 11th June 2019: 10-11 am CEST / 3-4 …

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Flood disaster risk financing: e-Drift services

The demand The frequency and impact of disasters continues to rise, calling for effective disaster risk management and innovative risk financing solutions. Disaster Risk Financing (DRF) can increase the ability of national and local governments, homeowners, businesses, agricultural producers, and low-income populations to respond more quickly and resiliently to disasters by strengthening public financial management …

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EO4SD Climate Resilience stakeholder & capacity building workshop

March 13, 2019
ICPAC, P.O. BOX 10304, 00100 - Dagoretti Corner
Nairobi, Kenya

One day before the One Planet Summit in Nairobi: Africa’s Pledge, stakeholders from international finance institutions (IFIs) and their client states are invited to a workshop focused on demonstrating the value of EO data to climate-resilient development. Objectives of the event are: providing valuable insights into how IFIs and their client states can use Earth observation data …

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EO4SD Agriculture capacity building workshop – second edition

February 11, 2019 - February 15, 2019
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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Institutional Partners Sustainable Development Training and Education

EO4SD-Urban Webinars

The EO4SD-Urban project is restarting its webinar series on satellite-derived geospatial information for urban development. The webinars are part of the capacity building offered to our project partners (development bank staff, technical staff from participating cities, etc.). The free webinars introduce the latest methodologies and examples of satellite Earth Observation (EO) data supporting urban development. …

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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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OECD uses ESA data to measure green growth

The annual global CCI land-cover maps at 300m resolution, spanning a 24-year period, from 1992 to 2015, have been used  to develop the new OECD Green Growth headline indicator on land-cover change. More recently, the same CCI land-cover team has also demonstrated the performance of the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission to deliver 10 m resolution land-cover …

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