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DATA TO DECISIONS: UNLOCKING THE POTENTIAL OF EARTH OBSERVATION FOR ALL
Earth Observation is no longer just about collecting data—it’s about turning insights into action. The next major shift is the data revolution, making space-derived information more accessible and actionable for a wider range of users. Building on the Read more
PATHWAYS TO GLOBAL EO LEADERSHIP – THE UNITED KINGDOM LEADERSHIP OF CEOS
SPACE AGENCY PANEL: EO FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT & GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS
This panel will explore the strategic role of Earth Observation technologies in advancing global sustainability, emphasizing SDG 17, which focuses on revitalizing global partnerships for sustainable Read more
MORNING REFRESHMENTS – MEET THE SPACE AGENCIES NETWORKING
TRANSFORMATIVE EARTH OBSERVATION TECHNOLOGIES
Through an interdisciplinary lens, this panel will showcase how these technologies are not just advancing our ability to observe Earth but also transforming how industries, governments, and researchers are responding to critical global issues—from climate Read more
LUNCH & NEW PROFESSIONALS FORUM MENTORING SESSIONS
Students and early career professionals can take advantage of a networking lunch with a host of international academic institutions for a 1-2-1 mentoring session. Read more
SPECIAL SESSION: AI AND MACHINE LEARNING IN EO: DRIVING INNOVATION
This session will key topics including: Latest trends in AI and Machine Learning Addressing key challenges such as big data and ethical issues Drive outcomes around how do we get stakeholders and academia involved to move innovations forward in line with Read more
OPERATIONALIZING EARTH OBSERVATION FOR DECISION MAKING IN CLIMATE SMART RESILIENCE PROJECTS, SMALLHOLDER FARMING AND POLICY INSIGHTS
Speaker: Hannah Kemper, Earth Observation Analyst, World Food Programme As part of the United Nations World Food Programmes (WFP) the Asset Impact Monitoring from Space (AIMS) represent a service that demonstrates the operationalization of EO in the Read more
WORKSHOP: AI AND MACHINE LEARNING IN EO: DRIVING INNOVATION
AI and Machine learning is happening now and will be essential for future innovations in EO. This workshop will address latest trends and debate industry’s biggest challenges, particularly around big data and ethical issues. Speakers and audience members Read more
HYPER-TEMPORAL REMOTE SENSING BASED AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY ANALYTICS FOR ADAPTATION AND MITIGATION
Speaker: Amjad Ali, Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO), Islamabad, PakistanImproving crop productivity by adaptation and mitigation strategies is fundamental to achieve food security in the country. This objective can be Read more
SOIL MOISTURE RETRIEVAL IN AGROFORESTRY SYSTEMS USING ADVANCED INTEGRAL EQUATION MODEL AND SENTINEL DATA: A CASE STUDY OF WAKELYNS AGROFORESTRY
Speaker: Catherin Sebastian, University of Surrey, Guildford, United KingdomThis study investigates surface soil moisture dynamics in a complex agroforestry system using the Advanced Integral Equation Model (AIEM), a remote sensing methodology retrieving soil Read more
AUGMENTING NATIONAL POLICY-MAKING THROUGH EARTH OBSERVATION AND AI TECHNOLOGIES: A GEOSPATIAL CROP MONITORING AND FORECASTING SYSTEM FOR PAKISTAN
Speaker: Obaid ur Rehman, Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphare Research Commission,SUPARCO, Islamabad, PakistanSmallholder farming systems like Pakistan necessitates innovative, precise, and scalable technologies to monitor crop production for evidence-based Read more
AFTERNOON REFRESHMENTS & NETWORKING
WORKSHOP: YOUTH VISION FOR EO 2030
This session is essential in defining the next decade of Earth Observation, focusing on: • The Future of EO & Next-Gen Workforce Development • Skillsets for EO Careers (AI, Automation & Data Science) • Space Agencies, Private Sector & EO Read more
PANEL: DEALING WITH DATA DELUGE
As Earth Observation technologies continue to generate unprecedented volumes of data, the challenge of effectively managing, analysing, and leveraging this “data deluge” becomes increasingly critical for achieving global goals like the Sustainable Read more
DAY 1 CLOSING REMARKS
NEW PROFESSIONALS FORUM ICE BREAKER RECEPTION
REGISTRATION & REFRESHMENTS
ESA Welcome Address
OPENING KEYNOTE: EO FOR CLIMATE RESILIENCE AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
KEYNOTE: EGYPTIAN SPACE AGENCY
PANEL: CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING
This session will bring world experts to discuss how EO technology can be optimised to provide more precise data, whilst exploring the current challenges with global climate frameworks. The audience can expect to hear crucial perspectives on topics such as Read more
MORNING REFRESHMENTS & NETWORKING
THE ROLE OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS IN ADDRESSING EMISSIONS REDUCTION AND THE UNIFYING OPPORTUNITY FOR SPACE TO DRIVE NET ZERO
This presentation will showcase outcomes of the UK Space Agency funded Methane programme, delivered by Satellite Applications Catapult and GHGSat. This programme has allowed UK organisations access to high-resolution methane emissions satellite data from the Read more
SPECIAL SESSION 1: EO FOR SUSTAINABLE WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
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IMPACT OF RISING WINTER TEMPERATURES AND EXCESSIVE RAINFALL ON WINTER CEREAL CROPS IN GREAT BRITAIN
Speaker: Zaib Un nisa, University of Southampton, United KingdomThe winter of 2024 in Great Britain brought unusual weather patterns, characterized by rising temperatures, excessive rainfall, and a prolonged winter, disrupting the growth of winter cereal Read more
IMPACT OF CLIMATE AND LAND USE CHANGES ON WATER AVAILABILITY ACROSS ELEVATION GRADIENTS OF MOUNT KILIMANJARO
Speaker: Ehsan Khalefa, University of Portsmouth, United KingdomMount Kilimanjaro, one of Africas most critical water towers, is undergoing significant environmental changes due to climate variability and land use transformations. These changes are affecting Read more
SPECIAL SESSION 2: BUILDING ON THE SUCCESS OF NORWAY’S INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE AND FOREST INITIATIVE (NICFI)
Norway’s International Climate and Forest Initiative (NICFI) is a significant Norwegian, in fact, international, program that addresses climate change, and aims to protect the world’s tropical forests. This Panel, comprised of policy makers and Earth Read more
CHALK GRASSLAND MAPPING IN SURREY COUNTY USING REMOTE SENSING AND CITIZEN SCIENCE DATA: A RANDOM FOREST APPROACH
Speaker: Ana Andries, University of Surrey, United KingdomChalk grasslands are vital semi-natural habitats rich in biodiversity and carbon sequestration, often referred to as the “rainforest of Europe.” However, these habitats in Surrey, UK, face Read more
SATELLITE DATA INTEGRATION FOR ASSESSING GHG EMISSIONS FROM FOREST FIRES: A USE CASE DEMONSTRATION IN TÜRKIYE
All nations of the Paris Agreement must report on their annual anthropogenic GHG emissions and removals in their national inventory reports (NIR) to the European Environment Agency (EEA) and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Read more
LUNCH & NEW PROFESSIONALS FORUM MENTORING SESSIONS
SPECIAL SESSION 1: ESTIMATING CO₂ EMISSIONS USING SATELLITE DATA – INSIGHTS FROM ESA’S CLIMATE CHANGE INITIATIVE
Accurately estimating CO₂ emissions is essential for driving effective climate action. This talk will explore how satellite products from ESA’s Climate Change Initiative (CCI) are transforming our ability to track carbon fluxes and refine emissions Read more
SPECIAL SESSION 2: FORESTRY AND BIODIVERSITY MONITORING WITH EO
Earth Observation (EO) has become a crucial tool in monitoring deforestation, ecosystem degradation, and biodiversity conservation. This session will explore how EO technologies, AI-driven analytics, and global EO programs can improve real-time forest health Read more
SPECIAL SESSION 3: UNLOCKING EVIDENCE-BASED POLICY WITH REMOTE SENSING
In this session the potential of Earth Observation for evidence based policy and informed decision making is explored by discussing: Objective Truth in an Uncertain World: The Role of Earth Observation in Policymaking From Hurdles to Toeholds: Strengthening Read more
AFTERNOON REFRESHMENTS
UNDERSTANDING THE THERMAL ENVIRONMENT OF UK CITIES WITH SATELLITE REMOTE SENSING
Speaker: Charlotte Paton, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom, National Centre for Earth Observation, United KingdomWith over 50% of the worlds population already living within urban areas, and that percentage projected to rise, it is with Read more
SPATIOTEMPORAL MODELLING OF URBAN SPRAWL IN A COASTAL CITY USING MODIFIED SLEUTH URBAN GROWTH MODEL
Speaker: KRISHNAVENI K.S., National Institute Of Technology Calicut, IndiaWith estimates indicating that 2.5 billion people may relocate from rural to urban areas by 2050, rapid urbanisation, particularly in developing countries, could result in unchecked Read more
MULTI-TEMPORAL ASSESSMENT OF URBANIZATION’S INFLUENCE ON LST AND VEGETATION IN BHUBANESWAR CITY
Speaker: Unis Lebbie, Geography and Environment, University of Southampton, United KingdomUrbanisation significantly transforms natural landscapes, reshaping ecosystems and amplifying environmental challenges. This study examines the relationship between Read more
PATTERNS ON PERI-URBAN AGRICULTURE CHANGES DURING URBANIZATION IN MEGA CITY: THE CASE STUDY OF BEIJING
Speaker: Lijun Zuo, Aerospace Information Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences, International Research Center of Big Data for Sustainable Development Goals, ChinaThe rapid development of global urbanization has led to substantial encroachment on Read more
EARTH OBSERVATION BASED DERIVATION OF URBAN MORPHOLOGY TO SUPPORT PLANNING RELEVANT DECISIONS
Speaker: Volker Hochschild, University of Tuebingen, GermanySince the city development worldwide is extremely fast, city planners are lacking in planning relevant information. This information is necessary for a sustainable and environmentally friendly Read more
PANEL: THE FUTURE OF EARTH OBSERVATION – EMERGING MISSIONS AND TECHNOLOGIES
As our planet faces increasing environmental and climate challenges, Earth observation (EO) missions play a critical role in monitoring and understanding global changes. This panel brings together experts from leading space agencies, research institutions, Read more
DAY 2 CLOSING REMARKS
REGISTRATION & REFRESHMENTS
KEYNOTE: TAIWAN’S SPACE-BASED REMOTE SENSING DEVELOPMENT & APPLICATIONS.
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KEYNOTE: REMOTE SENSING FOR THE ANALYSIS OF GLOBAL URBANIZATION – A STORY ABOUT KNOWLEDGE AND IGNORANCE
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KEYNOTE: EO FOR SUSTAINABLE CITIES
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PANEL: EARTH OBSERVATION & FINANCIAL RISK MANAGEMENT: SCALING EO FOR GLOBAL DISASTER RESILIENCE & CLIMATE FINANCE
Financial institutions, governments, and the insurance industry are increasingly leveraging EO data to enhance climate resilience, manage investment risks, and ensure regulatory compliance. This session will: Explore how EO is enabling scalable risk modeling Read more
MORNING REFRESHMENTS
ADVANCING STREET-LEVEL IMAGE MANAGEMENT BY LANDLENSDB
Speaker: Narumasa Tsutsumida, Saitama University, JapanSLI provides a human-scale perspective of environments, offering insights beyond traditional remote sensing methods. However, the vast amounts of geotagged images generated present technical challenges Read more
SPATIO-TEMPORAL GEOSPATIAL ANALYSIS OF LAND USE IMPACTS ON SOIL MOISTURE AND VEGETATION DYNAMICS UNDER CLIMATE CHANGE IN MULTAN DISTRICT, PAKISTAN
Speaker: Saira Batool, Centre for Integrated Mountain Research university of the Punjab, PakistanLand use and land cover (LULC) changes have significant impacts on various environmental factors, including soil moisture and vegetation dynamics. These changes Read more
EUCALYPTUS SPECIES CLASSIFICATION FOR BIOMASS ESTIMATION USING EARTH OBSERVATION SATELLITES
Speaker: Rob Coorey, Geospatial Intelligence Pty Ltd, AustraliaThis study explores the use of high-resolution satellite imagery from the Airbus Pleiades Neo constellation to classify eucalyptus species in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia. The Read more
REMOTE SENSING OF URBAN LAND SURFACE TEMPERATURE CHANGES OVER SOUTHWESTERN CITIES, NIGERIA
Speaker: Ayansina Ayanlade, Obafemi Awolwo University, NigeriaBoth satellite climate data and landuse/landcover data from 1986 and 2023, and social survey were used in this study to assess the recent extreme weather events as evident in changes in urban land Read more
INTEGRATING LIDAR AND SENTINEL-1 SAR FOR FOREST STRUCTURE ANALYSIS AND VEGETATION REGROWTH MONITORING USING GOOGLE EARTH ENGINE: A CASE STUDY IN THE GOLD COAST REGION
Speaker: Harikesh Singh, University of the Sunshine Coast, Brisbane, AustraliaThis study explores the integration of LiDAR and Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data to enhance forest structure analysis and vegetation regrowth monitoring using the Google Earth Read more
ANALYZING URBAN HEAT ISLANDS (UHIS) AND THERMAL COMFORT DYNAMICS IN DELHI: INSIGHTS FROM REMOTE SENSING (1990-2023)
Speaker: Abhinav Galodha, Newcastle University, United KingdomThe UN’s World Urbanization Prospects report indicates that approximately 59% of the global population lived in urban areas as of 2023, with projections suggesting this will rise to 68% by Read more
SEVEN YEARS OF HIGH-RESOLUTION VEGETATION ESSENTIAL CLIMATE VARIABLE MAPS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM
Speaker: Omar Ali Eweys, Southampton University, United Kingdom20 m and 100 m spatial resolution maps of the Leaf Area Index (LAI) and the Fraction of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (FAPAR) were generated with associated quality control maps Read more
MONITORING OF URBAN GREEN SPACES AT A LOCAL LEVEL USING COPERNICUS LAND MONITORING SERVICES THE USE CASES OF THE CITY OF SOFIA AND RUSE-TRANS-BORDER EURO-REGION
Speaker: Kristian Milenov, ASDE-ECOREGION, BulgariaThis study investigates the potential of certain annual products from the Copernicus Land Monitoring Service (CLMS) portfolio of the European Environmental Agency to provide consistent observations in support Read more
NON-REDUNDANT HEXSAT FORMATIONS FOR IMPROVED L-BAND DATA
Missions like The Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity (SMOS) mission observe soil moisture and ocean salinity at a 40 km ground resolution using L-band synthetic aperture radiometry. This is achieved using 69 small antennas arranged on a single spacecraft. Read more
AQUAWATCH-AUK: CASE STUDY FOR THE UKS OVERSEAS TERRITORIES
Speaker: Samantha Lavender, Pixalytics Ltd, PUnited KingdomThis AquaWatch-AUK case study investigated the role of Earth Observation (EO), including current and future capabilities, in providing supporting information to the UK’s overseas territories in Read more
LUNCH & NEW PROFESSIONALS FORUM MENTORING SESSIONS
POSTER PRESENTATION SESSION
SPECIAL SESSION 1: SPACE DATA FOR SMART AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPING CITIES AND GREEN SPACES
With rapid urbanization, cities must integrate Earth Observation (EO) data, AI, and geospatial technologies for smart infrastructure planning, climate resilience, and sustainable land use management. This session will showcase EO’s role in heat island Read more
SPECIAL SESSION 3: WELL-TEMPERED CITY: ADDRESSING THE DISCONNECT BETWEEN EO AND SUSTAINABLE URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Our cities have long been the cradle of civilisation, entrenched with vast complexities from economic systems and technology but also rich culture, identity and natural ecosystems. Sustainable development goal 11 focuses on sustainable cities and communities. Read more
SPECIAL SESSION 2: ADVANCES IN LAND COVER AND LAND USE MONITORING FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS THROUGH INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS
Panellists discuss EO and AI impact on disaster risk reduction, focusing on case studies including the most recent Los Angeles wildfires Read more
SPECIAL SESSION: EO AND AI FOR DISASTER RISK REDUCTION
Panellists discuss EO and AI impact on disaster risk reduction, focusing on case studies including the most recent Los Angeles wildfires Read more
MONITORING OF MEDIUM-SIZED RESERVOIRS USING MULTI-SATELLITE IMAGERY AND FUZZY C-MEANS CLUSTERING
Speaker: Wanyub Kim, Sungkyunkwan University, Republic of KoreaSatellite remote sensing data can provide continuous observations over large areas, making it an effective tool for reservoir monitoring (Zhang et al., 2022). In general, satellite remote sensing Read more
DAVE: A STUDENT DESIGN, BUILD, TEST, AND FLY COTS BASED EARTH OBSERVATION PAYLOAD
Speaker: Ieuan Carney, University Of Surrey, United KingdomThe Universities of Surrey, Southampton, and Portsmouth are working collaboratively on a 6U CubeSat through their partnership in Space South Central with the aim to boost the joint space programmes of Read more
MULTI-SENSOR DEFORESTATION MONITORING AT SCALE
Speaker: Rob Coorey, Geospatial Intelligence Pty Ltd, AustraliaThe study “Multi-Sensor Deforestation Monitoring at Scale” explores a scalable, cost-effective approach to monitor and attribute deforestation, integrating medium-resolution Sentinel-2 Read more
MCD-MAMBA: MAMBA-BASED FRAMEWORK FOR INFRASTRUCTURE CHANGE DETECTION USING MULTIMODAL SATELLITE IMAGES
Speaker: Meruyert Kenzhebay, Western Norway University of Applied Sciences, NorwayChange detection using remote sensing data has shown remarkable progress through deep learning approaches, particularly with Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) and Read more
NOVEL TECHNOLOGIES ATMOSPHERIC GAS APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR HYPERSPECTRAL SMALLSAT MISSIONS
Speaker: Samantha Lavender, Pixalytics Ltd, United KingdomThe HERCHI Payload Development project, led by Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd, was funded by the 16th Centre for Earth Observation Instrumentation Flagship Programme. The Requirements Capture Read more
THE CHALLENGE OF SPATIAL RESOLUTION: MACHINE LEARNING LIKELY OVERESTIMATED GLOBAL TERRESTRIAL CARBON UPTAKE BY 30%
Speaker: Songyan Zhu, University of Southampton, United KingdomGlobal terrestrial ecosystems absorb about one-third of annual anthropogenic carbon dioxide emissions, yet the exact uptake remains uncertain. Gross primary production (GPP) estimates range widely Read more
EXPLORATION OF A DATA-DRIVEN APPROACH FOR INFORMING DROUGHT-EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS USING IN-SITU AND REMOTE SENSING DATA
Speaker: Hannah Kemper, World Food Programme, ItalyData-driven modelling represents an alternative approach complementing the traditional models driven by expert knowledge. It represents an opportunity for using computational methods for exploring data Read more
HAPS AS A COMPLEMENTARY LAYER IN EARTH OBSERVATION AND SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS: A LAYERED HYBRID APPROACH
Speaker: Valentin Canales, B2Space, SpainThe integration of high-altitude platform systems (HAPS) into Earth observation and communication systems establishes a “layered hybrid approach” that strengthens the response capacity and coverage of Read more
DEEP LEARNING FOR AUTOMATED MULTI-SCALE FUNCTIONAL FIELD BOUNDARIES EXTRACTION USING MULTI-DATE SENTINEL-2 AND PLANETSCOPE IMAGERY: CASE STUDY OF NETHERLANDS AND PAKISTAN
Speaker: Saba Zahid, Institute of Space Technology (IST) Islamabad, PakistanMonitoring crop health, ensuring food security, and implementing precision agriculture depend on accurate knowledge of agricultural field boundaries. Rapid temporal changes in Read more
THE FUTURE OF DATA DISCOVERY AT CEDA
Speaker: Daniel Westwood, CEDA, RAL Space, United KingdomA paradigm shift is underway among many data storage centres as the need for cloud-accessible analysis-ready data increases. There are significant issues relating to findability and accessibility with Read more
NEW UNCREWED AERIAL VEHICLE AND DATA ANALYSIS TECHNOLOGIES FOR IMPROVING MONITORING METHODS FOR UNGULATE ABUNDANCE AND MAMMALIAN TREE DAMAGE IMPACTS
Speaker: Mark Pickering, University of Southampton, United KingdomA 2.5 year DEFRA (UK) funded Nature for Climate Fund collaboration between Forest Research and University of Southampton has conducted in excess of 15 field trials in UK forests; collecting Read more
ADVANCING SATELLITE-BASED METHANE EMISSION MONITORING: A DEEP LEARNING APPROACH USING HYPERSPECTRAL SATELLITE DATA
Speaker: Masoud Mahdianpari,C-CORE, CanadaMethane (CH4) is a potent greenhouse gas contributing significantly to global warming. Landfills are critical point sources of CH4 emissions, necessitating efficient detection and monitoring methods. This study Read more
STRATOSTATS: A PSEUDO-SATELLITE PLATFORM FOR SUSTAINABLE AND HIGH-RESOLUTION EARTH OBSERVATION
Speaker: Jonathan Polotto, Involve, ItalyInvolve presents Stratostats, a pseudo-satellite platform that leverages stratospheric balloons for high-resolution Earth observation, sustainable atmospheric research, and real-time data collection. Operating at 30 km Read more
WXUAS: COST-EFFECTIVE DRONE PROFILERS FOR ROUTINE EO CALIBRATION AND VALIDATION
Speaker: Ben Pickering, Menapia Ltd., United KingdomEarth Observation (EO) data requires accurate calibration and validation (CAL/VAL), with in-situ measurements being the most reliable for atmospheric variables. Traditional methods, such as aircraft Read more
FINE-SCALE SNOW DEPTH RETRIEVAL COMBINING LINEAR UNMIXING AND MACHINE LEARNING
Speaker: Zhen Li, Aerospace Information Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences, ChinaAs one of the most dynamic and transient features of the cryosphere, snowpack profoundly influences energy balance and water cycles through its characteristics of Read more
OPTIMIZED U-NET ARCHITECTURE FOR CLOUD DETECTION FOR THE UM5-EOSAT NANOSATELLITE
Speaker: Imane Khalil, Mohammadia School of Engineers, Rabat, MoroccoThe implementation of deep learning for cloud detection onboard Earth observation nanosatellites has shown great potential in improving mission performance. However, challenges related to Read more
JOINT ISRSE-40 & FARNBOROUGH INTERNATIONAL SPACE SHOW (FISS) NETWORKING RECEPTION
REGISTRATION & REFRESHMENTS
KEYNOTE: UK’S LEADERSHIP IN THE SPACE ECONOMY AND EO
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KEYNOTE ADDRESS: THE SDGSAT-1 MISSION AND ITS ROLE IN SDG MONITORING
KEYNOTE: EUROGEO
The EuroGEO contribution to GEO and its role in the support of the GEO-CRADLE, enabling mechanism towards capacity building and Earth Observation based services in the EMMENA, Africa and Pacific Asia Read more
PANEL: THE BLUE ECONOMY: ACCELERATING SUSTAINABLE GROWTH THROUGH EARTH OBSERVATION
This session will demonstrate the critical role of Earth Observation (EO) in driving forward the Blue Economy, particularly in the UK and Europe, while addressing Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It will explore how EO and terrestrial data resources and Read more
MORNING REFRESHMENTS
SATELLITE ANALYSIS OF FLOODING AND DURATION OF IMPACT FROM EXTREME STORMS: CASE STUDY: RIVERBANK FAILURE IN THE RO GRANDE DE SAN MIGUEL, EL SALVADOR
Speaker: Ana Villalobos, Ministry of environment and Natural Resources, El SalvadorEl Salvador is vulnerable to extreme weather events, such as hurricanes and tropical storms, which cause flooding and river overflows, especially in the Ro Grande de San Miguel Read more
ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON AGRICULTURAL LANDS USING GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM (GIS) AND REMOTE SENSING (RS) IN NIGERIA
Speaker: Chinenye Mezie, Nwafor Orizu College of Education Nsugbe, NigeriaThis paper focuses on the analysis of climate change and its impact on Agricultural Lands which is to the sustainability of the Agricultural Lands and earth system. To assess the extent Read more
SPECIAL SESSION 1: STANDARDS IN ACTION: ISO TC 211’S IMPACT ON EO
This session will focus on the critical role of ISO standards in advancing Earth Observation (EO) and sustainable development, particularly highlighting the contributions of ISO TC 211 and Read more
WORKSHOP: HOW EO CAN HELP SCALE-UP BLUE CARBON OFFSETTING AND ECOSYSTEM SERVICES
The objective of this session is to gather stakeholders from academia, industry, and government to map the opportunity and kick-start an embryonic consortium which takes forward this opportunity after ISRSE-40. Focus: What is the user need? What capabilities Read more
SATELLITE DATA INTEGRATION FOR ASSESSING GHG EMISSIONS FROM FOREST FIRES: A USE CASE DEMONSTRATION IN TRKIYE
Speaker: Nathalie Morin, GeoVille GmbH, Innsbruck, AustriaAll nations of the Paris Agreement must report on their annual anthropogenic GHG emissions and removals in their national inventory reports (NIR) to the European Environment Agency (EEA) and the United Read more
MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT OF FRACTIONAL WOODY VEGETATION COVER CHANGE IN A SOUTHERN AFRICAN SAVANNAH REGION
Speaker: Elias Symeonakis, Manchester Metropolitan University, United KingdomThere is increasing concern over the sustainability of savannahs, with global reports of woody vegetation encroaching on grasslands. This shift, driven by factors such as CO2 Read more
SATELLITE-BASED COMBINED DROUGHT INDEX FOR MONSOON REGIONS: INTEGRATING SWDI AND AWD FOR ENHANCED DROUGHT MONITORING IN THE KOREAN PENINSULA
Speaker: Doyoung Kim, Department of Global Smart City, Sungkyunkwan University, Republic of KoreaClimate change intensifies precipitation imbalance, increasing droughts and floods, particularly in monsoon regions with concentrated summer rainfall. Remote Read more
SATELLITE-ENABLED TEMPORAL WATER LINE MAPPING: A NOVEL METHOD FOR MONITORING LARGE-SCALE INTERTIDAL DYNAMICS
Speaker: Clive Neil, National Oceanographic Centre, United KingdomThe NOC have been at the forefront of research and development of novel environmental mapping capabilities using marine radars for well over two decades. The high-resolution X-band radar Read more
VESSEL TRAJECTORY FORECASTING FOR SATELLITE-BASED TIP AND CUE SERVICES
Speaker: Maximilian Kerslake, University of Surrey, Guildford, United KingdomThe research presents a novel approach to maritime surveillance that addresses the operational challenge of interrupted AIS (Automatic Identification System) transmissions. The Read more
COASTAL ZONE RISE ALONG SOME PARTS OF EAST COAST OF INDIA: A GEOSPATIAL APPROACH FOR SUSTAINABILITY AND RESILIENCE
Speaker: Jayaraju Nadimikeri, Yogi Vemana University, IndiaThis paper attempts to find the time trend of the sea level rise and document the positive, significant and increasing trend for the majority of the monitoring stations along east coast of India. In Read more
REMOTE SENSING FOR SUSTAINABLE WATER MANAGEMENT IN EL SALVADOR: A FOCUS ON WATER BODY DYNAMICS
Speaker: Ana Mirian Villalobos, Ministry of environment and Natural Resources, El SalvadorEl Salvador, a small Central American country is frequently affected by hurricanes from both the Pacific and Atlantic basins, generating significant losses, particularly Read more
SATELLITE ALTIMETRY OBSERVATIONS MONITORING CHANGES IN OCEAN AND SURFACE WATER SYSTEMS: APPLIED SCIENCE IN SUPPORT OF USER COMMUNITIES
Speaker: Margaret Srinivasan, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, USASince the launch of TOPEX/Poseidon in 1992, advancements in altimeter technology by NASA, CNES, and international partners have provided continuous global Read more
LUNCH & NEW PROFESSIONALS FORUM MENTORING SESSIONS
SPECIAL SESSION 2: HOW CAN EO CONTRIBUTES TO SOCIAL IN ESG REPORTING
The session will bring together experts from various sectors to examine real-world challenges and opportunities of collecting social data for ESG reporting and what this might mean for the future TISFD reporting framework that is currently being developed. It Read more
SPECIAL WORKSHOP: HOW EO CAN ENABLE INFORMATION SERVICES SUPPORTING SAFE AND EFFICIENT MARINE OPERATIONS IN MULTI-USE SEAS AND COASTS
This session will gather stakeholders from academia, industry, and government to map the opportunity and kick-start an embryonic consortium which takes forward this opportunity after ISRSE-40. Focus: What is the user need? What capabilities can meet this need Read more
SPECIAL SESSION 1: ISLAND INNOVATION & INVIGORATION: LEVERAGING SPACE TECHNOLOGY FOR SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIES AND RESILIENT COMMUNITIES
This panel will explore how islands can harness space technology and applications to drive economic sustainability and resilience, aligning with key UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). By embracing satellite-based solutions, remote sensing, and Read more
