The abstracts for the 32 funded NASA GEO projects are now available. !
5&7 Feb: Public presentations on remote sensing for biodiversity
Biodiversity presentation sessions open to the public:
Wednesday, February 7 starts at 11am including: J. Cavender-Bares, D. Schimel, P. Moorcroft, N. Fernandez
Monday, February 5 starts at 12am: N.Zimmerman, P. Verburg, W. Jetz
GlobDiversity webinar #2
Project brochure launch
The GlobDiversity project brochure has been launched!
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Our first newsletter has been issued !
In this December 2017 issue of our GlobDiversity newsletter you will find summary information about the EBVs that the project is engineering from satellite remote sensing observations, the latest events and news from the project and a profile of one of our featured biomes – the Arctic Tundra. !
NASA announces 32 remote sensing projects supporting the Group on Earth Observations
NASA, the European Space Agency (ESA), and the European Commission (EC) are now funding several remote sensing research projects in support of the Group on Earth Observations Biodiversity Observation Network (GEO BON). !
UN-CBD SBSTTA 21 Information Note on RS-enabled EBVs
An information note on RS-enabled EBVs has been submitted to the twenty-first meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA) of the CBD, taking place in Montreal in December 2017.
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Article: Mapping Functional Diversity from Space
Invitation to submit papers to the AGU 2017 fall meeting
Invitation to submit EBV related papers to a special session on EBVs at the American Geophysical Union (AGU) fall meeting
The AGU 2017 fall meeting will be held in New Orleans from 11 – 15 Dec 2017. !
