The GEO for Good Mini Summit is taking place in Dublin, Ireland, from 23 to 26 September 2024 as a key opportunity to learn about the latest scientific and technical advancements for nature-based solutions, as well as to deep dive into Google’s supporting geospatial solutions. The event will focus on climate...

The European Space Agency (ESA), a Global Forest Observations Initiative (GFOI) Lead partner, is hosting a forthcoming conference with the European Environment Agency (EEA) on Earth observation (EO) for measurement, reporting and verification of carbon removals from 8 to 11 October 2024 in Copenhagen, Denmark. Space is limited – interested...

The global event Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial (FOSS4G 2024) will be hosted in Belém, Brazil from 1 to 8 December 2024.

Join partners of the Global Forest Observations Initiative (GFOI) at the 2024 American Geophysical Union (AGU24) session "Land cover change and its impacts in GHG fluxes." The AGU24 is taking place from 9 to 13 December 2024 in Washington, D.C., United States of America. Organized as a U.S. contribution to the GFOI Research and Development...

Date: Nov 17, 2021 Time: 02:30 PM CET Register here GFOI's partner FAO is organizing a webinar to highlight the importance of forest monitoring to support climate action. FAO’s national forest inventory (NFI) online training modules will be launched. The modules  facilitate NFIs design and implementation and support forest data analysis for...

When: Sunday 7 November, 16:00-19:00 GMT Where: CitizenM Hotel, 60 Renfrew St, Glasgow G2 3BW, United Kingdom Reserve your spot here  GFOI Lead partner the Norwegian Ministry of Climate & Environment, through its International Climate and Forest Initiative (NICFI) together with Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT), Planet and Airbus, are organizing the event...

Date: 5 November 2021   Time: 14:15 - 15:30 CET   Webcast     Where: Glasgow, Scottish Event Campus (SEC), Side Event Room Loch Lormond, Zone D GFOI's partners will join the side event on REDD+ organized by the UNFCCC Secretariat on 5 November 2021, at 14:15 - 15:30 CET. Recognizing the significant contribution of the forest sector to...

Date: 20 October 2021 Time: 3:00 PM in Brussels Register here   GFOI’s partner the European Space Agency (ESA) is inviting everyone to join the launch of the first global land cover map for 2020 at 10 m resolution based on Sentinel-2 and Sentinel-1 data. The new baseline land cover product has been developed by the...

GEO workshop on Climate Policy and Finance 21-23 September 2021 virtual event   This week, GFOI’s umbrella organization, the Group on Earth Observations (GEO) is hosting the virtual event “Earth observations for climate ambition” from 21 to 23 September 2021. The workshop will look at how Earth observations (EO) are supporting national climate action and...

Join us at this session to learn more about this new partnership and solution, as well as learn from users already putting it to work. Read more here.