The list below consists of mainly external events, relevant for EU4OceanObs and involving the participation of the EU action coordinators of the GEO Blue Planet Initiative and/or G7 Future of the Seas & Oceans Initiative.
GEO Symposium 2021
Online EventThe Group on Earth Observations (GEO) annual Symposium will take place virtually from 21 to 24 June. The year's theme is "Strengthening inclusive partnerships across the GEO Work Programme" . The aim of the Symposium is to share [...]
Scoping Workshop on a Deep Ocean Observing Activity in the Azores
The Deep Ocean Observing Strategy (DOOS) and the All-Atlantic Ocean Observing System (AtlantOS) are hosting a Deep Ocean Observing Project Scoping Workshop focusing on the Azores region on 24 June 2021 5 - 9pm CEST. To register for [...]
Ocean Decade Laboratory – A Predicted Ocean
Online EventThe Laboratory will investigate the key elements required for the change we need to see targeting a predictable Ocean for our societies over the course of the UN Ocean Decade.
EuroGEO workshop 2021
Online EventThis year's edition focuses on EO-based solutions to support the EU Green Deal, bringing together the EU community contributing to GEO.
EU project IMPRESSIVE Final Conference
Online EventWould you like to know how a space-based platform could prevent marine pollution incidents?
One Integrated Marine Debris Observing System
Online EventOfficial Satellite Activity of the 3rd UN Ocean Decade "a Clean Ocean" Laboratory
Ocean Decade Laboratory – A clean ocean
Online EventTo sustain life and economic activity, the ocean must be clean. Stakeholders will collaborate to identify pollutants and their sources to the ocean by 2025, remove contaminants from the ocean by 2030 and support society’s transition to a [...]
AfriGEO Symposium 2021
Online EventThe AfriGEO symposium 2021 aims at providing a platform to begin enhance collaboration and integration by bringing together experts from the aforementioned spheres to discuss, unlock and activate the growth of African Industries in Earth Observation. This symposium [...]
Joint meeting of IOCCP Scientific Steering Group & Surface Ocean CO2 Monitoring Network planning team
On 25 November, the Surface Ocean CO2 Monitoring Network planning team will hold a joint meeting with the International Ocean Carbon Coordination Project (IOCCP) scientific steering group. The meeting will discuss the way forward with establishing a strategy [...]
Developing cooperation across GEO Activities to address marine hazards in Africa
Online EventAn official side event of GEO Week 2021 Given that approximately 25% of Africa’s population live within 100 km of the coast, marine hazards pose increasing threats at local and regional levels. These include eutrophication, coastal flooding, marine [...]