Events
Upcoming Events
Washington, DC, USA
06 - 08/08/2024
Following the workshop "South-South Exchange on Carbon Emissions Estimation and Carbon Markets" hosted in Colombia in May 2024, a working group of several countries in Latin America are coming together to discuss the task of accounting for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in accordance with established carbon standards, a prerequisite for...
Port Vila, Vanuatu
13 - 16/08/2024
The Vanuatu Department of Forestry seeks to develop in-house capacity to generate activity data for their emissions calculations for both the historical and performance period. This hands-on training instructs on the use of the SEPAL cloud computing platform to conduct time-series analysis and map land use change continuously over time....
Rotorua, New Zealand
09 - 13/09/2024
Scion and ForestSAT welcome you to Rotorua, New Zealand, from 9 to 13 September 2024 for the Association for Forest Spatial Analysis Technologies Conference.
Online
25 - 25/09/2024
The Global Forest Observations Initiative (GFOI) Information sharing call is a closed event to engage a larger group of experts from lead partner organizations in focused discussions.
Online
27 - 27/11/2024
The Global Forest Observations Initiative (GFOI) Information sharing call is a closed event to engage a larger group of experts from lead partner organizations in focused discussions.
Belém, Brazil
01 - 08/12/2024
The global event Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial (FOSS4G 2024) will be hosted in Belém, Brazil from 1 to 8 December 2024.
Past Events
Virtual
14 - 15/06/2021
Researchers and technical experts in tropical forest monitoring are invited to join the upcoming GFOI R&D Component workshop on 14-15 June organized by the University of Wageningen for the REDDCopernicus project.
Participation is open to anyone with an interest in shaping the research priorities for tropical forest monitoring going forward. Country...
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_cdS5p8yhSGyXfAhBo6KJqg
29 - 29/03/2021
Missed the GFOI webinar series on High Res data? Never fear: GEO is here!
Join GFOI partners @Climateforest @FAOForestry @SERVIRGlobaland others for this additional session which is targeted at the broader land use monitoring community.
29 March, 16:00-17:00 hrs CET
Agenda:• Welcome from GEO Secretariat and Norway GEO– Gilberto Camara and Mehdi...
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17 - 17/03/2021
Date: 17 March 2021Time: 14:30 - 16:00 CETRegister here Forests, and forest monitoring in particular, are critical to ensuring that countries stay on target with emission reduction goals within the framework of the Paris Agreement. A robust National Forest Monitoring Systems (NFMS) can support the formulation, monitoring and adjustment of sub-...
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16 - 16/03/2021
Date: Tuesday 2 March, 15:00 - 16:30 CET
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Public: forest monitoring practitioners with an interest in high resolution satellite imagery
Agenda
Introduction on behalf of GFOI (Andres Espejo, World Bank)
Welcome remarks (Ellen Bruzelius Backer, NICFI)
Overview of NICFI High-Res Data Programme (Romain Poly, KSAT)
How to access, download and use the data...
https://fao.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_MkBobpexQ92LXs2vyG4dHA
02 - 02/03/2021
SPANISH Webinar: “High Res How-to: for tropical forests”
Date: Tuesday 2 March, 15:00 - 16:00 CET
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Public: forest monitoring practitioners with an interest in high resolution satellite imagery
Agenda
Welcome remarks on behalf of GFOI (Andres Espejo)
Overview of NICFI High-Res Data Program (Laura Abuja Conde, KSAT)
10 minutes How to access, download...
Virtual - Registrations: please write to secretariat@geosec.org
03 - 04/02/2021
Date: 3-4 February 2021, 12:00-14:00 PM CET
Registrations: please write to secretariat@geosec.org
As a flagship of the Group on Earth Observations (GEO), the Global Forest Observations Initiative (GFOI) is pleased to invite its community of forest monitoring practitioners to participate in a webinar series hosted by GEO and organized by the Brazilian...