remote sensing – biodiversity – conservation events
see our events page for a list of events related to remote sensing for biodiversity, ecology and conservation. Please also let us know if we missed some.
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Ecology and Conservation Session at ISRSE 2017
At the ISRSE conference in Pretoria this year a session on ecology and conservation will take place on Tuesday, May 9, 2017, Amethyst Room. Mr. Matthew...
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Space – the final frontier for biodiversity monitoring?
This symposium will bring together leading experts in biodiversity monitoring and satellite remote sensing to discuss ways to better capitalise on this tech...
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Biodiversity Session at the ESA Living Planet Symposium
Biodiversity Session at the ESA Living Planet Symposium Prague, 9-13 May 2016 The European Space Agency recently announced the organisation of their forthcomi...
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Special Issue on Remote Sensing–based Essential Biodiversity Variables
The concept of Essential Biodiversity Variables (EBVs) was introduced by Peirera and colleagues in 2013 to help coordinate biodiversity monitoring efforts world...
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28
Mar
Ecology and Conservation Session at ISRSE 2017
At the ISRSE conference in Pretoria this year a session on ecology and conservation will take place on Tuesday, May 9, 2017, Amethyst Room.
Mr. Matthew Breece: SATELLITE DRIVEN DISTRIBUTION MODELS OF E...
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28
Mar
CODE-DE – Sentinel data free of charge for everyone
DLR released the CODE-DE platform which allows easy and free of charge access to Sentinel remote sensing data:
CODE-DE makes possible free-of-charge, simple access to data from the Sentinel satellites and to...
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21
Mar
workshop on Remote Sensing of Ecosystem Functioning
On the 30th-31st of March 2017, the Geomatics Lab is hosting the Workshop
"Remote Sensing of Ecosystem Functioning"
, bringing together a group of researchers from GEO BON (Group on Earth Observations Biodi...
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19
Dec
Global Water Dynamics Data
EU-JRC released and published a Global Surface Dynamics data set based on over three million satellite scenes between 1984 and 2015. This global map is available in 30-meter resolution. The maps are available f...
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22
Nov
Global Urban Footprint data released by DLR
The Global Urban Footprint by DLR (Thomas Esch) has been released and provides a global coverage of urbanized areas. From the DLR website: Currently, more than half of the world’s population are urban dwell...
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18
Nov
WorldCover 2017 conference
The European Space Agency together with GEO, FAO and EU are organising the WorldCover 2017 Conference to be held at ESA/ESRIN, Frascati, Italy, on 14-16 March 2017.
The WorldCover 2017 Conference aims to pro...
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18
Nov
special session: “Ecology and Conservation” at ISRSE 2017
The International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment (ISRSE) will take place next year in Tshwane (Pretoria), South Africa 8-12 May 2017 under the overarching theme “Earth Observation for Development an...
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18
Nov
special session “Earth Observation for Protected Area Monitoring and Management”
The 37th International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment, hosted by the South African National Space Agency, will convene in Pretoria (Tshwane, South Africa) between 8-12 May 2017. The overarching them...
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18
Nov
open call: special issue on UAVs/drones in ecology
The RSEC journal (www.rsecjournal) announced a new special issue on remotely piloted aircraft system applications in conservation and ecology (aka UAV or drones).
Remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS) are...
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4
Oct
article: the role of space agencies in remotely sensed essential biodiversity variables
A new article on the role of space agencies in remotely sensed essential biodiversity variables is published in the Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation special issue on RS-EBVs. From the abstract: “The ...
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conferences
At the ISRSE conference in Pretoria this year a session on ecology and conservation will take place on Tuesday, May 9, 2017, Amethyst Room.
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Ecology and Conservation Session at ISRSE 2017
The European Space Agency together with GEO, FAO and EU are organising the WorldCover 2017 Conference to be held at ESA/ESRIN, Frascati, Ita...
WorldCover 2017 conference
The International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment (ISRSE) will take place next year in Tshwane (Pretoria), South Africa 8-12 May ...
special session: “Ecology and Conservation” at ISRSE 2017
The 37th International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment, hosted by the South African National Space Agency, will convene in Pretor...
special session “Earth Observation for Protected Area Monitoring and Management”
Conference on Space Technology and Applications for Wildlife Management and Protecting Biodiversity
27-30 June 2016, United Nations Offic...
Conference on Space Technology and Applications for Wildlife Management and Protecting Biodiversity