Space applications and Earth Observation are becoming a critical resource for countries to address global challenges such as sustainable development, climate change, poverty, management of and access to water and resources and to provide connectivity to populations in remote areas. This, in turn, is stimulating social and economic opportunities and fostering industrial collaboration and the development of knowledge-based societies which can trigger the growth of SMEs and start-ups.
However, in many parts of the world, access to space applications and key technologies remains limited. This Public Group allows members to share their knowledge and experiences in using space data, services and applications to foster sustainable development.
In this thought provoking interview, Yves Renard provides his viewpoint on the sometimes overlooked economic context of supporting journalism in third countries. IN FRENCH
Over the recent years, Copernicus has been providing an unprecedented amount of environmental data at global, regional and local scale. Copernicus data is already being used for climate monitoring and is providing the basis for...
European Commission - EUSPA
Training objectives The webinar aims to raise awareness on the EU Space Programme and its application areas. The purpose is to inform the EUDs staff on the benefit of the programmes for their activities, as well as providing...
INTPA F5
We thought members of this group might find this BBC podcast on Cube Satellites (CubeSats) interesting: CubeSats are small but mighty. They started as an educational toy in 1999, but now help people tackle issues from...
DG INTPA, together with MKS, has produced an Infosheet on the topic of Copernicus and Earth Observation, as part of the INTPA digital learning toolkit (covering several digital-related topics). This is the latest version of the...
