DG DEFIS hosted the launching event of the SPACE4GEO Large-Scale Partnership in the frame of the Paris Air Show, the 22nd June 2023. […]

On April the 25th and with the support of the Commission, SPACE4GEO, the Large Scale Partnership on Space Data, Services and Applications was launched. […]

EO4GEO is proud to announce the kick-off meeting of the EO4GEO Alliance on November the 22nd, 2022. […]

NEREUS and EO4GEO invite you this 5th October and 7th November to 2 webinars with the aim to discuss new trends & opportunities in education and training in the space sector. […]

VITO and EO4GEO invite you this Wednesday 29 June 2022 to a webinar were you will learn how to delineate agricultural parcels with deep learning, using openEO. […]

This June 21th, the GISIG Association and EO4GEO project invite you to the event “Space Economy and Blue Growth”, a workshop in the context of the ASITA 2022 Conference. […]

At the EO4GEO Final Conference page you can now download the presentations of the conference or watch the videos of the entire sessions. […]

We are pleased to announce that the EO4GEO Final Conference, organized by the EO4GEO Alliance, will be held in Brussels and online on the 17-18 May 2022.   […]

Please check this interesting interview in our Medium page with the Wallonia region (BE) for the EO*GI skills needed at regional and local levels. […]

This April 8th, the GIS4Schools Erasmus+ project invite you to the event “Paving the way for the school of tomorrow”. The event will gather relevant actors from both space and education domains to discuss the need for innovative STEAM learning paths, and how national education policies can increase the interest of STEAM disciplines for the younger generation. […]

We are pleased to announce that new short videos on the use of the EO4GEO tools have been uploaded on our YouTube channel. […]

IGEA and EO4GEO invite you this Tuesday 8/3/2022 to a webinar entitled “Data-driven platform for efficient farm management combining EO, IoT and GIS data”. […]

Eurisy invite you this February to two major events: The “Copernicus and me” launch event on the 10th, and the workshop “Space for Cities: Earth Observation for sustainable development” on the 16th. Register now! […]

The SPIDER and EO4GEO projects invite you this Thursday 20 January 2022, 14:00 – 16:30 to the Online Workshop – “Building SDI Education Curricula fit for the Future”. […]

Download now the Space/Geoinformation Sector Skills Strategy document.The strategy for skills development in the EO*GI sector goes public now. Learn how to support skills development in the EO*GI sector and get engaged with the EO4GEO Alliance to implement the Strategy through new initiatives and collaborations. […]

Novogit and EO4GEO invites you to an online course focused on the use of different data sources for the management and analysis of CO2 budgets. […]

The EO4GEO Partner UPAT in collaboration with the e-shape project, invites you this November 9th, 2021 at 14:00-15:30 CET to a webinar aimed to designate the potential role of solar energy resource and forecasting in solar farms’ efficient planning and operation. […]

The Icon Group, CAPIGI and EARSC invites you this November 4th to a webinar to learn more about the EO/GIS skills challenge in Europe and how a company such as the Icon Group deals with it. […]

NEREUS together with the regions of Mazovia and Podkarpackie (PL) organizes two virtual outreach workshops on “Shaping the future workforce of space / geospatial sector in Poland: EO/GI Skills needed & EO4GEO solutions”. […]

The EO4GEO Partner Geografiska Informationsbyrån GiB in collaboration with EO4GEO invites you to an introductory webinar adressing the issue of urban heat and urban heat islands. The webinar will be followeb by a workshop aiming at getting a hands-on experience with the data that is used to assess green infrastructure and heat islands in the urban environment. […]

The EO4GEO Partner EIT Climate-KIC in collaboration with EO4GEO invites you this October 26th at 17:00 CET to an Spark! Experience online workshop where you will learn more about the use and applications of satellite data in climate-change related challenges. […]

Serco UK&E in collaboration with EO4GEO, invites you this October 28 at 14:30 CEST to a webinar on the basics of image processing for active fire detection, showing how to download, process, analyse and visualize the free data acquired by the Copernicus satellites. […]

EO4GEO and ISPRA , the The Italian Institute for Environmental Protection and Research, invites you this October to a MOOC on the use of Earth Observation data and services to assess the landslide risk affecting Cultural Heritage sites. […]

UNEP-GRID in collaboration with SpaSe and EO4GEO invites you this 28nd of September 2021 at 11h00 CEST to and online event to discuss on the results of the training actions developed so far within the EO4GEO project. […]

EO4GEO and Geografiska Informationsbyrån (GiB) invites you this September 8th at 10-11:30 am CET to a webinar focused on the use of EO and GIS data for management and analysis of urban green structure. […]

The Italian Institute for Environmental Protection and Research (ISPRA) and EO4GEO invites you this 22nd of September 2021 at 14h00 CEST to and online event to discuss on the skills and training challenges in the Earth Observation and Geographic information sector. […]

Working with geospatial data is evolving and there is a new set of must-have skills. Are you interested in knowing what it takes to build geospatial workforce and the future of skills for GIS professionals? Looking for new business opportunities in geospatial data tech? […]

EO4GEO and and University of Zagreb Faculty of Geodesy invites you from July 12th till 14th to a webinar about the usage of EO, GNSS and GIS technologies for fast disaster response with emphasis on surface displacement monitoring. […]

Nereus and the University of Azores organize the virtual workshop “EO4GEO – Skills development in Earth Observation and Copernicus User Uptake: the present and future of Coastal and Maritime sector – The Azorean case”. […]

EO4GEO and University of Patras invites you this June 11th. to a webinar about the development and application of an early warning system to help prevent outbreaks for mosquito borne diseases. […]

EO4GEO invites you this June 8th. to a half-day workshop in the context of the AGILE 2021 virtual conference to present the EO4GEO Body of Knowledge (BoK) and related applications. […]

EARSC and EO4GEO invites you this Jun 17, 2021 at 11:00 AM to the session ‘Balancing the skills between industry workforce and training: the need for upskilling and reskilling in the sector’ in the EXPANDEO event that will take place virtually on the 16th-17th of June. […]

EO4GEO invites you this June 9th to the EARSeL EO Education workshop which will be held as an on-line event on Wednesday 9 June 2021 . The workshop is focused on the current and future EO educational activities in Europe. […]

EO4GEO and GiB invites you this June 8th. to a webinar on the use of EO and GIS data for management and analysis of urban green structures. […]

EO4GEO, the University of Salzburg and UNEP/GRID-Warsaw Centre invites you from 08 June to 07 July 2021 to a summer school addressing recent advancements in artificial intelligence in EO*GI. […]

EO4GEO invites you this May 25th. at 14:00 CEST to a webinar organized by University of Patras (UPAT) to provide basic knowledge about the primary principles of air quality monitoring and management. […]

EO4GEO and UNEP/GRID-Warsaw Centre invites you this April 26th at 4:00 PM to a webinar dedicated to the use of remote sensing data in the management of urban greenery. […]

EO4GEO invites you this April 28th at 10:00 AM to a webinar addressing the new opportunities offered by the Copernicus Programme in dealing with the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). […]

EO4GEO and the University of Salzburg invites you to an online workshop on April 15th 2021 for discussing the use of optical EO data for landslide risk management. […]

EO4GEO  and Planetek Italia invites you this March 2nd 2021 to a webinar about The rise of Artificial Intelligence for Earth Observation. […]

The Week of GI-Education for the Future aims to bring together teachers, experts, practitioners and students to present and discuss recent advances in GI-education and think about GI-education for the future. […]

EO4GEO invites you this February 3rd 2021 to a webinar about Urban Heat Islands and the importance of their identification in a spatial planning context. […]

Nereus and the University of Azores organize the workshop “EO4GEO – Skills development in Earth Observation and Copernicus User Uptake: the present and future of Coastal and Maritime sector- The Azorean case”. […]

EO4GEO will participate in the e-Poster session of the ESA Phi Week! The Phi-Week (28 September – 02 October 2020), this year held virtually, is the annual event on innovation in Earth Observation organized by ESA-EOP. The Conference connects scientists, educators, practitioners, students, organisations and institutions in the field of space. […]

EO4GEO will participate in the XXIV ISPRS Congress, a virtual event organised by the International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS). […]

ESA launches the first online Industry Space Days (16-17 September 2020), an event planned for companies and organizations active in the space sector. […]

The second edition of the Code4Green Hackathon will gather Europe’s brightest minds to find innovative and data-based solutions to ecological challenges. […]

In the frame of the Inspire Conference 2020, EO4GEO will participate in the workshop “Vocabularies for describing and enhancing GI/EO Knowledge and Skills for INSPIRE and Copernicus”, which will be held online on June 11. […]

The Copernicus Hackathon is back! Following last year’s success, promoted and coordinated by the European Commission, The Copernicus Hackathon 2020 will be held online next June 5 to 7 challenging developers, innovators and designers to look for solutions and Apps, using data and services of the European Copernicus programme. […]

The EO4GEO EO Summit and the Copernicus Eyes on Earth Roadshow, initially scheduled in Zagreb, will take place online due to the pandemic, on 2-3 June. The 2nd Earth Observation Summit is an interactive online conference organised by the Croatian Presidency of the Council of EU and the EO4GEO consortium […]

The European Space Week (Helsinki, Finland, 1-6 December 2019), the most important European event for the space sector, is designed to present insights on the European Space Programmes (Copernicus, Galileo and EGNOS) and to discuss the role of the space solutions in building a more sustainable future. […]

PARSEC is a two-stage business accelerator, funded by the Horizon 2020 Programme, which supports the creation of new Earth Observation products and services focusing on the food, energy and environment sectors. […]

The GEOMAG Project Meeting took place in Bucharest on October 24-25. GEOMAG is an Erasmus Plus project  aiming to improve the skills in the geomatics sector applied to agriculture and environment, with particular regard to education and training in the sectors. […]

We are pleased to announce that next EO4GEO Workshop on “Design of EO and related curricula” will be held in Warsaw (PL) on Wednesday 27 November 2019 in the ZODIAK Pavilion of Architecture, organised by the Institute of Geodesy and Cartography (IGiK). […]

An EO4GEO Workshop will be held in Castellón (Spain) from 18 to 19 September. The aim of the meeting, hosted by the project partner Universitate Jaume I (UJI), is to find a common language […]

EO4GEO will participate to the ESA Phi-Week’s Education side event, taking place on 11 September in ESA ESRIN (Frascati, Rome)! The need to attract young people to the STEM disciplines (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) has been identified for years: a non- traditional, innovative approach to teaching and learning these disciplines is needed at all levels. […]

The webinar will provide an overview of the role of the citizen participation in the geospatial domain. Geospatial technologies have increasingly facilitated the involvement of stakeholders in decisions. The key question addressed in the webinar, is how this contributes to the public’s influence on decision-making. […]

The EO4GEO project is happy to announce the two dates of its next workshop! Organized by our partner NEREUS jointly with AEROCAMPUS Aquitaine, the workshop has the following title: “Better Skills for Space Geo-Information and Copernicus User Uptake: Discussing the EO4GEO Sector Skills Strategy and its Recommendations”. 7-8 October in Latresne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. (French Edition). 24 October in Brussels, Belgium (English Edition).  […]

FOSS4G (Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial) is the biggest event of the Open Source geoCommunity, where all geospatial professionals, professors and students have the opportunity to discuss on latest developments in the field. This year the event, in Bucharest from 26 to 30 August, will be dedicated to “enable an asymptotic connection between software and data”. […]

EO4GEO partner NEREUS in cooperation with the European Space Agency and the European Commission moves on with the production of 5 promotional videos describing how public administrations across Europe are using Copernicus data and information to impact positively the lives of citizens. […]

‘Eyes on Earth’ Roadshow is a series of five events across the EU that brings space and Earth Observation closer to EU citizens, raising awareness of skills and job opportunities in the geospatial industry. The first Roadshow will take place at EUMETSAT’s premises in Darmstadt, Germany, on 12-13 June. […]

From 24 to 28 June 2019 the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) organizes the 111th OGC Technical Committee hosted by SADL, the Spatial Applications Division of KU Leuven, and supported by Hexagon, Informatie Vlaanderen and Merkator. in parallel SADL, the EO4GEO scientific and technical coordinator, organizes the Earth Observation Summit supported by EO4GEO, OGC, Hexagon, Informatie Vlaanderen and Merkator. The summit, that will take place from 25 to 27 June 2019 [...]

NEREUS,  Mercator Ocean International  and the Azores Regional Government organize the workshop “Copernicus Marine for Outermost and Maritime Regions” on June 6-7 2019 in Horta City (Faial Island, Azores). An important element of the workshop is training, education, accessing and better understanding needs of outermost and maritime regions. The event is organized in two parts: the first day will focus on the challenges and expectations of public authorities on [...]

EO4GEO will be at the ESA Living Planet Symposium 2019! These conferences  are among the biggest Earth Observation events in the world: this year, the event will be held in Milan on 13-17 May 2019 at MiCo - Milano Congressi and will also focus on Earth Observation's role in creating a resilient society, able to reply to forthcoming environmental challenges. EO4GEO will organize a side event ("Towards an innovative skills strategy for EO/GI [...]

AGILE is the Association of Geographic Information Laboratories in Europe. Counting more than 80 members, it organizes workshops and conferences in the geographical field. The 22nd AGILE Conference will be held in Limassol, Cyprus, on 17-20 June 2019. For all the information about the workshops, visit the website. Registrations are open now at this link.

26 October 2018. Climathon is a global movement dedicated to solving city climate challenges. Happening simultaneously around the world on 26 October and over the course of 24 hours, this event is inspired by the world of hackathons. Participants are invited to collaborate on imagining innovative solutions to specific climate-related challenges. Almost 70 cities worldwide are accepting registrations. Click here to see all participating cities and get involved! Participation [...]

Patras (Greece), 4th December 2018. The EO4GEO project is happy to announce its second Workshop and Project meeting to be held in Patras, Greece, from December 4th until 6th. The meeting will be hosted by project partner UPAT The objective of the workshop is to present and discuss the observed gaps and mismatch between the GI and EO  education and training offered by academic institutions and VET providers and [...]

INSPIRE Conference workshops, Antwerp (Belgium), 18-21 September 2018. The EO4GEO Consortium is pleased to invite all the participants to the Conference at the “Training and education in GI and EO sectors” workshop scheduled on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at 14:00. The aim of the workshop is to raise awareness on the activities and results of two cutting edge projects, giCASES and EO4GEO. […]

Baveno+20: From GMES to Copernicus and Beyond is a celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Baveno Manifesto – the birth of the Copernicus Programme. We will look back to see the road travelled – the Copernicus story and achievements, and we’ll look into the future of the Programme – how Copernicus takes part in the future of environmental protection, the EU economy and safety & [...]

Take action on climate change through entrepreneurship Join the Climate-KIC InnoSpace Journey: summer school for climate innovation in partnership with Copernicus using Earth Observations and GIS data. The Journey brings together students and professionals from all over the world. […]

Space applications – 05/04/2018Awarding outstanding Earth Observation ideas and applications to tackle challenges faced by business and society, the Copernicus Masters 2018 competition is now open for submissions.The deadline for submission is 30 June 2018. […]

Castellón (Spain), 30 May 2018. The EO4GEO project is happy to announce its Workshop and Project meeting to be held in Castellón de la Plana, Spain, from May 30th until June 1st. The meeting will be hosted by project partner Universitat Jaume I (UJI), GEOTEC Research group. The project, which is now in its first steps (Preparing the space/geospatial sectors skills strategy), intends to identify gaps and shortages between [...]

The EO4GEO kick-off meeting took place on January 16th to 17th 2018 and was hosted by Italian Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR) and led by the GISIG-international group in Milan, Italy. At least 60 participants had the opportunity to discuss the first strategic and practical actions of the project with several partners involved in the 10 work packages and to present the work objectives and outlines for each work [...]