Events
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Esri Infrastructure Management & GIS Conference
The 2024 Esri Infrastructure Management & GIS Conference, scheduled for October 22–24 in Palm Springs, CA, is an event for professionals in infrastructure management across various industries to explore the sustainable and connected future through GIS technology. Participants will have opportunities to present their success stories, share valuable GIS insights, and engage with industry leaders and decision-makers
Geo Sessions 2024
Join us October 22-24 for Geo Sessions, an online event solely focused on the trends, benefits, techniques, and applications of Spectral, SAR, and LiDAR data and analysis. Gain insights from over 20 experts in public organizations, academia, and commercial industries, and see what the present and future of geospatial data looks like from their perspectives. There will be a dedicated 2-hour session for each of the three data modalities (spectral, SAR, LiDAR) over consecutive days. Check out the line-up of amazing speakers and reserve your spot today!
ESA Training on EO for Forestry
The ESA Training on EO for Forestry will take place from November 1-3, 2024, at the Federal University of Pará in Belém, Brazil. This in-person course, held before the ISPRS-SELPER 2024 symposium, will cover forest mapping, deforestation monitoring, and biomass estimation using EO technologies, with a focus on practical tutorials and hands-on sessions for early-career professionals and students interested in forestry and EO applications.
SMOS Science Conference & 15 Year Anniversary
The SMOS Science Conference & 15 Year Anniversary will be held from November 4-6, 2024, at Castello San Marco in Calatabiano, Sicily. This event will gather the scientific community to celebrate the SMOS mission’s achievements and discuss future challenges in L-band passive microwave remote sensing, focusing on water and energy cycles, climate studies, and operational applications.
8th edition of the DLR/ESA open PolinSAR training course 2024
The 8th edition of the DLR/ESA open PolInSAR training course will take place online from November 4, 2024, to February 7, 2025. This hands-on course is designed to help participants develop a solid understanding of multi-parameter SAR data and the BIOMASS mission processor through 11 interactive sessions, making it ideal for students and early-career researchers interested in SAR data processing.
Esri European Developer Summit
For developers, by developers. Join the developer community for the Esri European Developer Summit. Learn to build cutting-edge apps using advanced mapping technology. Explore training led by Esri developers including pre-conference workshops, technical sessions, and development best practices.
3RD WORKSHOP ON INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION IN SPACEBORNE IMAGING SPECTROSCOPY | Hyperspectral 2024
The 3rd Workshop on International Cooperation in Spaceborne Imaging Spectroscopy will be held from November 13-15, 2024, at ESA-ESTEC in the Netherlands. This event focuses on enhancing global coordination, exploring synergies among current and future imaging spectroscopy missions, and defining key areas for future projects to advance Earth surface monitoring through cutting-edge remote sensing technologies.
The 16th International congress on Geomatics & Geographic Artificial Intelligence Applications (Geo-Tunis 2024)
The 16th International Conference on Geomatics and Geographic Artificial Intelligence, known as Geo-Tunis, will take place in Hammamet, Tunisia, from November 18th to 22nd, 2024. Organized by the Tunisian Association of Digital Geography in partnership with several international scientific bodies, this event will focus on various themes such as smart cities, natural resources, and digital geography, offering workshops, training, and symposiums to foster knowledge exchange in geographic information systems.
SpaceTechExpo Europe
Welcome to Space Tech Expo Europe, the premier gathering for space professionals across the continent. Get ready to ignite your network, engage with top industry players, and discover the latest advancements in one convenient location. Join us for an unparalleled opportunity to elevate your expertise and forge meaningful connections in the dynamic world of space technology.
GIS Day 2024
GIS Day is a worldwide event that celebrates the technology of Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Ralph Nader inspired GIS Day as a day for geography awareness.
EO COMMERCIALISATION FORUM
Set for November 27-28, 2024, at KAP Europa in Frankfurt, Germany, the 2nd CommEO conference will gather stakeholders from the Earth observation sector to explore commercial potentials and address challenges related to climate initiatives. Attendees, including entrepreneurs, investors, and industry leaders, will discuss market trends, policy impacts, and commercialization strategies in the EO value chain, enhanced by keynotes, panels, and networking opportunities.
APRS 2024
TASA, in partnership with SPIE, will host the Asia-Pacific Remote Sensing Conference (APRS 2024) in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, offering a deep dive into the latest in remote sensing technology and its applications. Scheduled for 2024, this event will gather global experts and enthusiasts, providing a unique blend of professional insights and a taste of Taiwanese culture.
VH-RODA 2024
The 5th edition of the VH-RODA Workshop, set for December 2-6, 2024 at ESA-ESRIN in Frascati, Italy, will focus on Earth Observation data quality, including calibration and validation across SAR, Optical, and atmospheric sensors. This forum will engage new and established space sectors in discussions about the future of EO data, highlighting commercial providers, cross-sector synergies, and advancements in data processing and standards.
AGU 2024
AGU24, the largest annual meeting for Earth and space scientists, returns this December to Washington, D.C., themed "What’s Next for Science," attracting over 25,000 attendees from around the globe to explore emerging research and foster collaborations. This event will focus on advancing our understanding of the planet, addressing climate change, and promoting justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion within the scientific community.
GRSG ANNUAL CONFERENCE
The 35th Annual Conference will be held at ESA ESRIN in Frascati, Italy, from December 9-12, 2024, focusing on geological remote sensing and featuring events such as field trips and wine receptions. This year's key themes include mine site closure, environmental monitoring, and special applications using ESA satellites, with opportunities for sponsorship and partnership.
BioSpace25 – Biodiversity insight from Space
The BIOSPACE25 conference, organized by ESA and its partners, will be held from February 10-14, 2025, and is dedicated to exploring the application of satellite remote sensing (SRS) in biodiversity research and policy. Attendees will engage with experts across various sectors to discuss cutting-edge SRS methodologies and the integration of Earth Observation in biodiversity monitoring and conservation.
ADVANCED TRAINING COURSE ON OCEAN SYNERGY REMOTE SENSING 2025
The 8th ESA Ocean Training Course focuses on equipping the next generation of EO scientists with skills to monitor and understand oceans using satellite data. Oceans cover 74% of the Earth's surface, regulate climate, support biodiversity, and sustain over three billion livelihoods worldwide.
GEO Business 2025
GEO Business is your gateway to connect with the geospatial community and harness geospatial innovation. Discover cutting-edge solutions from 130+ geospatial brands, explore and debate new advancements, and be inspired by informative talks from expert speakers. Network with professionals, exchange ideas, and learn from the best in the field. Join us at ExCeL London on 4-5 June 2025. Register now for your FREE ticket!
Past events
EO for Cultural and Natural Heritage 2024 workshop
The EO for Cultural and Natural Heritage 2024 workshop will take place from October 15-16, 2024, at ESA-ESRIN in Frascati, Italy. This event, organized by ESA and EARSeL, aims to showcase how Earth Observation can support heritage protection, management, and conservation by bringing together leading experts to discuss advancements in geospatial technologies and strategies for monitoring and preserving natural and cultural heritage sites.
PUMAS 2024 – Uses and Applications of SAOCOM and Sentinel-1 for Land Monitoring
The PUMAS 2024 course on "Uses and Applications of SAOCOM and Sentinel-1 for Land Monitoring" will take place from October 14-18, 2024, at the Teófilo Tabanera Space Center in Córdoba, Argentina. Jointly organized by CONAE, ESA, and the IEEE GRSS, this 5-day training will cover SAR fundamentals, polarimetry, and interferometry techniques, and is aimed at professionals, students, and researchers interested in applying advanced SAR methodologies for Earth Observation.
IAC 2024
The 75th International Astronautical Congress (IAC), scheduled for 14-18 October 2024, will see the arrival in Milan of over 8,000 experts from industry, research and the institutions and place Italy at the heart of the international debate on the use of Space to support sustainability.
EO for Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification of Carbon Removals
The European Environment Agency (EEA) and the European Space Agency (ESA) are hosting a conference focused on using Earth observation for monitoring, reporting, and verification of carbon removals, in Copenhagen from October 8-11. The event will address EU regulations like LULUCF and explore new carbon farming certifications, aiming to enhance how land use contributes to climate goals through advanced monitoring and sustainable practices.
GIS-Pro 2024
Organized by URISA, GIS-Pro 2024 serves as a key gathering for GIS professionals looking to enhance their skills, network, and discuss the challenges and opportunities in the GIS field. The event focuses on workshops, training sessions, and presentations by industry experts.
Empowering Earth Insights: The Strategic Alliance of Planet and UP42
Join us on 1st October for an exclusive digital event where we explore the exciting partnership between Planet and UP42, bringing Planet's high-resolution SkySat data to the UP42 platform. In an era where the industry is facing significant challenges, collaborations like this are shaping the future by addressing real customer needs and signaling a shift towards a more mature, customer-centric market.
This event is more than just an announcement; it's an opportunity to hear directly from the key players driving this change. Engage in thought leadership discussion.
SatCamp 2024
SatCamp is a new geospatial event focused on meaningful conversation, connection, and collaboration.
INTERGEO 2024
From September 24-26, 2024, Messe Stuttgart will host INTERGEO, the premier global event for geodesy, geoinformation, and land management. This event will convene over 600 international brands and leaders from the geospatial community, promoting dialogue, cooperation, and cross-border collaboration to address global challenges through geoinformation technologies.
EO for Africa Symposium 2024
ESA, in partnership with several organizations, will hold the 2024 EO for Africa Symposium from September 23 to 26, 2024, at ESA-ESRIN in Frascati, Italy. This event aims to strengthen Africa-Europe Earth Observation (EO) collaborations, guided by the AFRICA Initiative, to enhance sustainable adoption of EO technology in Africa. ESA invites all interested parties to submit abstracts and participate.
GEO Symposium and ODOK Workshop 2024
The 2024 GEO Symposium and Open Data & Open Knowledge Workshop will take place in Hangzhou, China, from September 23-26, focusing on crafting the detailed implementation plan for the GEO Post-2025 Strategy. This event will support the development of a transformative work program, enhance collaborations within the GEO community, and provide opportunities for showcasing innovative Earth observation solutions.
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