GEO Week 2021 detailed schedule
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11:00-11:50
Youth Track
10 minute break
12:00-16:00
Industry Track
08:00-11:00
Industry Track
10 minute break
12:00-13:00
Plenary Session 1: GEO Week 21 Opening - Welcome and Overview of GEO Week
13:00-13:50
Plenary Session 2: GEO Work Programme activities and contributions to global policy frameworks
10 minute break
14:00-15:50
Anchor Session One: Integrated implementation of GEO work programme activities
10 minute break
16:00-17:50
Anchor Session Two: Climate Action
10 minute break
18:00-18:50
Fostering Earth Observation (EO) market uptake thanks to natural and holistic access to added value data generated through cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence technologies (SnapEarth)
Mainstreaming EVs across GEO
Data Working Group
Earth Observations at COP26 – a reflection and consideration of next steps
10 minute break
19:00-19:30
Data Working Group
Earth Observations at COP26 – a reflection and consideration of next steps
Collaboration between AmeriGEO and thematic Initiatives and Flagships
19:30-21:00
Collaboration between AmeriGEO and thematic Initiatives and Flagships
10:00-11:50
Anchor Session Three: Climate and Ocean
10 minute break
12:00-13:50
Plenary Session 3: Engaging the GEO Community
10 minute break
14:00-15:50
Anchor Session Four: Resilient Cities and Human Settlements
10 minute break
16:00-16:50
From local to global: sky-to-ground cooperation enabled by OGC innovation initiatives for Disaster Risk Reduction
The Climate Crisis and need for Global Climate Observations
Biological Earth observations in support of transformative commitments and sustainable development
10 minute break
17:00-17:50
Biological Earth observations in support of transformative commitments and sustainable development
Human Planet data and knowledge for GEO, decision makers and scientists.
Making statistics geospatial: Mobilizing the GEO community to support Ecosystem Accounting and data interoperability
Using the EO Toolkit for Sustainable Cities and Human Settlements to Support Equitable Development and Climate Resilience
10 minute break
18:00-18:50
Making statistics geospatial: Mobilizing the GEO community to support Ecosystem Accounting and data interoperability
Using the EO Toolkit for Sustainable Cities and Human Settlements to Support Equitable Development and Climate Resilience
A New GEO Map and Characterization of Global Coastlines
Youth Track
10 minute break
19:00-19:30
Youth Track
10:00-10:50
From local to global: sky-to-ground cooperation enabled by OGC innovation initiatives for Disaster Risk Reduction
Pathways to Impact in Africa - the vital role of open, operational platforms for EO data
Youth Track
2021-2030 Joint Decade of Geographical Indications Environment and Sustainability (GIES)
Charting the course to greater engagement between GEO and the Pacific Islands
10 minute break
11:00-11:50
2021-2030 Joint Decade of Geographical Indications Environment and Sustainability (GIES)
Charting the course to greater engagement between GEO and the Pacific Islands
Developing cooperation across GEO Activities to address marine hazards in Africa
Embedding Earth observation initiatives in localized contexts for financial sustainability – involving smallholder farmers and local governments in Africa
Utilising Earth Observation Data to Enhance Access to Climate Finance
10 minute break
12:00-13:50
Plenary Session 4: Bridging the Digital Divide with Data, Tools and Knowledge
10 minute break
14:00-15:50
Anchor Session Five: Nature Based Solutions
10 minute break
16:00-16:50
GEO Knowledge Hub
Contributions from e-shape to the GEO Work Programme
GEOGLAM In Situ Data Management Working Session
Is there really Value in Earth Observation?
10 minute break
17:00-17:50
Contributions from e-shape to the GEO Work Programme
GEOGLAM In Situ Data Management Working Session
Is there really Value in Earth Observation?
Global Observation System for Mercury (GOS4M) support global mercury monitoring for policy questions
10 minute break
18:00-18:50
AWS and GEO Collaboration: Earth Observation Cloud Credits Programme
GEO Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN) Initiative – from science to decision-making
Showcasing the EuroGEO Regional Initiative
Sneak Preview of EO Risk Toolkit
10 minute break
10:00-10:50
A water quality emergency monitoring service evolution and the generation of a roadmap for future Copernicus water services: WQeMS meets Water-ForCE
Envisioning AOGEO in 2022 and beyond
Global Ecosystem Monitoring and Environment Observation Analysis Research Cooperation (GEOARC) Support to Serve for SDGs
GEO GEE Programme
Workshop on Earth Observation Remote Sensing Satellite Data sharing and Application
10 minute break
11:00-11:50
GEO GEE Programme
Workshop on Earth Observation Remote Sensing Satellite Data sharing and Application
EO as a key tool to ensure civil security for society
Open science enhances the disaster response capacity of Earth observation
Sneak Preview of EO Risk Toolkit
Youth Track
10 minute break
12:00-14:00
Plenary Session 5: Looking Ahead