Earth Observation and Space

Training Objectives

The general objective of this webinar is to raise awareness on the EU Space Programme and its application areas. 
The purpose is to inform the EUDs staff on how they can benefit from the programme on their activities, as well as providing concrete examples on the use of the Earth Observation data, to be applied when designing new cooperation actions.

Content

The European Union’s Copernicus Programme offers free and open access to vast amounts of global data from Earth Observation satellites, alongside ground-based, airborne, and seaborne measurement systems to help service providers, public authorities, international organisations, NGOs and citizens fight against climate change, improve emergency response, protect our oceans and manage our planet’s resources sustainably. 

The webinar will include three modules:

Module 1: An Overview of the Copernicus Programme

• Understanding the role of the Copernicus Programme in the context of the EU Space Programme
• The concept and the business model of Copernicus. Copernicus Data license
• The 6 thematic services of the Copernicus Programme

Module 2: Examples tailored to the reality of LAC region and potential use for EU Delegations

Module 3: How to access the data

• PoCs of Copernicus Services
• Copernicus Support
• ESA Scihub
• Copernicus DIAS
• Commercial applications

Target Audience

The webinar addresses staff in the EU Delegations of the Latin America and Caribbean region.

Webinar videos

You can watch the three modules of the webinar below:

MODULE 1: An Overview of the Copernicus Programme

MODULE 2: Examples tailored to the reality of LAC region and potential use for EU Delegations

MODULE 3: How to access the data

Webinar Materials

The event has been delivered in Spanish. The webinar presentation is available in the section below.