The webinar will provide an overview of the role of the citizen participation in the geospatial domain. Geospatial technologies have increasingly facilitated the involvement of stakeholders in decisions. The key question addressed in the webinar, is how this contributes to the public’s influence on decision-making. […]
The EO4GEO project is happy to announce the two dates of its next workshop! Organized by our partner NEREUS jointly with AEROCAMPUS Aquitaine, the workshop has the following title: “Better Skills for Space Geo-Information and Copernicus User Uptake: Discussing the EO4GEO Sector Skills Strategy and its Recommendations”. 7-8 October in Latresne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. (French Edition). 24 October in Brussels, Belgium (English Edition). […]
The Massive Open Online Course ‘Echoes in Space – An Introduction to Radar Remote Sensing’ will be open again from September 2019 free of charge on the eLearning platform EO College. Students will receive a certificate of completion and can move through the course in their own pace. Echoes from space will take you on a journey through the exciting world of Radar Remote Sensing. […]
FOSS4G (Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial) is the biggest event of the Open Source geoCommunity, where all geospatial professionals, professors and students have the opportunity to discuss on latest developments in the field. This year the event, in Bucharest from 26 to 30 August, will be dedicated to “enable an asymptotic connection between software and data”. […]
EO4GEO partner NEREUS in cooperation with the European Space Agency and the European Commission moves on with the production of 5 promotional videos describing how public administrations across Europe are using Copernicus data and information to impact positively the lives of citizens. […]
The RawMatCop Programme aims to develop skills, expertise and applications of Copernicus data to the raw material sector. The RawMatCop Programme Call for Applications is open until July 5 for the following positions: 2-3 Post-Doctoral Research Scholarship Projects, duration 1 year; 2-3 Academic Placement Projects with Industry/Authorities, duration 1 year. […]
‘Eyes on Earth’ Roadshow is a series of five events across the EU that brings space and Earth Observation closer to EU citizens, raising awareness of skills and job opportunities in the geospatial industry. The first Roadshow will take place at EUMETSAT’s premises in Darmstadt, Germany, on 12-13 June. […]
Under the CopHub.AC project, the EO4GEO partner EARSC is running a new competition to recognise and reward outstanding collaboration in public-private partnerships for the Copernicus user-uptake.Specifically, Academia and Companies (in partnership) will be encouraged to submit a proposal for cooperation or present an already established collaboration achievement “from Research & Development to Innovation & Market”. […]
EO4GEO earned a dedicated article in the latest issue of Platinum, the Italian leader magazine in business publishing! The periodical collects interviews, dossiers and success stories from the best of different sectors of business. The article is in the Research & Innovation section, beside other important organizations in the spatial field as the European Space Agency (ESA). […]
From 24 to 28 June 2019 the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) organizes the 111th OGC Technical Committee hosted by SADL, the Spatial Applications Division of KU Leuven, and supported by Hexagon, Informatie Vlaanderen and Merkator. in parallel SADL, the EO4GEO scientific and technical coordinator, organizes the Earth Observation Summit supported by EO4GEO, OGC, Hexagon, Informatie Vlaanderen and Merkator. The summit, that will take place from 25 to 27 June 2019 in Leuven, is dedicated to three subjects closely related to the skills development and capacity building in the EO/GI sector and Copernicus User Uptake. Tue 25 June - Future trends [...]
