From the 7th to the 9th of February, 2018 a group of international experts discussed definitions and specifications of the four studied RS-enabled EBVs at the University of Zurich !
32 NASA GEO projects announced
The abstracts for the 32 funded NASA GEO projects are now available. !
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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GlobDiversity webinar #1
Invitation to submit papers to IGARSS 2018
Invitation to submit biodiversity related papers to a regular IGARSS 2018 session
The IGARSS 2018 conference will be held in Valencia Spain from 22 Jul – 27 Jul 2018. !
Workshop on selection and prioritization of RS-enabled EBVs
An expert workshop for prioritization and selection of remote sensing based Essential Biodiversity Variables (RS-enabled EBVs) took place on 7-8 September in Enschede, The Netherlands. Continued
