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.
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 [...]
GEO Week 2021
Online EventThe GEO Week 2021 will be held from 23 to 26 November in a virtual format and will include the GEO-17 Plenary, anchor and side events, and a virtual exhibition. The major milestone events linked to global policy [...]
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 [...]
#MarineData4Africa: Webinar and 2-day workshop
Online EventAfter two successful international events in Asia and America, the #MarineData4Africa event will cater to users of ocean and coastal data working in Africa. Through this event, the European- funded Copernicus Marine Service aims to engage with the [...]