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September 2019
2nd UN World Water Quality Alliance Meeting
JRC is hosting the 2nd meeting of the UN World Water Quality Alliance (UN WWQA) in Ispra from 16-18 September. The Alliance, which is performing the respective world water quality assessment as mandated by the UN Environment Assembly. Indeed, UN Environment’s Freshwater Strategy 2017-2021 addresses water quality, water-related ecosystems and integrated water resource management, and highlights UN Environment’s role as the custodian agency supporting Member States in reporting on the related Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) indicators. In resolution (UNEP/EA.3/Res.10) from December 2017…
Find out more »Water Future Conference: Towards a Sustainable Water Future
The Sustainable Water Future Programme (Water Future) of Future Earth is organizing the first international conference of Water Future titled 'Towards a Sustainable Water Future' in Bengaluru, India. The conference will be hosted by Divecha Centre for Climate Change, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru. Water Quality is among the eleven themes of the conference, which will address the current state of global water resource challenges, future pathways and scenarios, and different technological, institutional solutions to accelerate the implementation of water-related Sustainable Development Goals…
Find out more »November 2019
GEO Week 2019 and Ministerial Summit
Ministers from GEO’s 105 Member governments, business leaders, heads of international non-profits and passionate experts will meet in Canberra, Australia for GEO Week 2019 and the GEO Ministerial Summit. The week’s events will focus on ensuring data about our planet becomes a core input to our strategic economic decision making and our day-to-day business, environmental and development decisions. Who should attend? Ministers interested in improving the use of Earth observation data and technology for inclusive and sustained economic development. Representatives…
Find out more »December 2019
American Geophysical Union (AGU)- Fall Meeting
As AGU marks its Centennial in 2019, we return to San Francisco, the home of the AGU Fall Meeting for more than 40 years. Join our diverse community at the newly renovated Moscone Center as we collaborate across borders and boundaries to explore and develop our research. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to participate in Centennial presentations and special events that will bring to life the past, present and the future of our science. Today we stand at the intersection…
Find out more »February 2020
Ocean Sciences Meeting 2020
The Ocean Sciences Meeting (OSM) is the flagship conference for the ocean sciences and the larger ocean-connected community. As we approach the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development, beginning in 2021, it is increasingly important to gather as a scientific community to raise awareness of the truly global dimension of the ocean, address environmental challenges, and set forth on a path towards a resilient planet. The Ocean Sciences Meeting 2020 is co-sponsored by AGU, the Association for the…
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