Professor Richard Teeuw
Co-director of the Centre of Excellence for Defence, Risk and Resilience (CEDRR)
Portsmouth University
Professor Richard Teeuw is Co-director of the Centre of Excellence for Defence, Risk and Resilience (CEDRR) at Portsmouth University. He uses remote sensing and GIS for resource assessments and disaster risk management. Projects that he has led include coastal risk mapping, parametric insurance for coffee farmers, monitoring Niger Delta oil pollution, detecting illegal gold mining in Colombia and building climate change resilience in Caribbean and Pacific SIDS (CommonSensing project).
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
