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May 2019
GEO Symposium
Join the global Earth observation community in Geneva this May for the 2019 GEO Symposium, as representatives from GEO’s 70+ Work Programme activities and initiatives share their progress, knowledge and make plans to maximise the impact of Earth observations for sustainable development. Why attend? The 2019 Symposium takes place at a critical moment in the development of the 2020-2022 GEO Work Programme. Participants will have the opportunity to take part in discussions that will shape GEO’s direction over the next…
Find out more »June 2019
First International Operational Satellite Oceanography Symposium
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Find out more »CIRN Bootcamp Training and Workshop 2019
Bootcamp: June 17-18, 2019 This year, the Coastal Imaging Research Network Boot Camp and Workshop will be held back-to-back at the Laboratoire d’Etudes en Géophysique et Océanographie Spatiales, in Toulouse, France. There is a no cost to attend the instructional boot camp part of the week (June 17-18), CoastSnap Users Meeting (June 18), or the subsequent 2019 Workshop (June 19-21). Registration is required to attend either of the events. Workshop: June 19-21, 2019 The workshop (June 19-21) will focus on showcasing innovative research…
Find out more »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…
Find out more »GEO Data and Knowledge Week 2020
The international Earth observation data community is invited to join the Group on Earth Observations (GEO) in Beijing, China for GEO Data and Knowledge Week 2020. For the first time, the GEO Data Providers Workshop and the GEO Data Technology Workshop will take place together in a new format as a single event: GEO Data and Knowledge Week 2020. Hosted by the ChinaGEO Secretariat from 17-22 February 2020, the event will include a full programme of workshops, training sessions, EO…
Find out more »April 2020
MTS TechSurge Conference: Florida Estuary and Coastal Monitoring – Looking Ahead to 2030
Join the Marine Technology Society and partners the Indian River Lagoon National Estuary Program and Florida Atlantic University’s Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute for a 2-day TechSurge that will focus on incremental and transformational technology and system design challenges and opportunities to help guide the development of comprehensive, coordinated and integrated coastal monitoring systems for Florida’s estuaries and nearshore coastal waters. In addition, guidance and outcomes from this meeting will directly influence Indian River Lagoon monitoring network planning and may feed into…
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