New WaPOR knowledge package in the GEO Knowledge Hub

Organized by the GEO Knowledge Hub team in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the webinar aimed to introduce attendees to 'WaPOR: FAO's Portal to Monitor Water Productivity through Open Access of Remotely Sensed Derived Data.' This session provided a comprehensive overview of the WaPOR system, highlighting its role as a valuable tool for monitoring water productivity using remotely sensed data in agriculture. The webinar, held on April 23 from 14:00 to 16:00 (Central European Time - CET), was a presentation of the FAO WaPOR system. It featured a live demo of the portal and attracted over 80 participants.

Presented by:
Peiser, L., Gillet, V., Spencer, A., & Mul, M. (2024, May 6). Webinar - WaPOR: FAO's portal to monitor Water Productivity through Open access of Remotely sensed derived data. GEO Knowledge Hub.


Agenda/Conference materials:

1. Monitoring land and water productivity by Remote Sensing (WaPOR phase 2) https://gkhub.earthobservations.org/records/4m3yh-b0q93/preview/Webinar%20-%20WaPOR%20Overview.pdf
2. WaPOR Open Courseware https://gkhub.earthobservations.org/records/4m3yh-b0q93/preview/Webinar%20-%20WaPOR%20OpenCourseWare.pdf
3. WaPOR: FAO's Portal to Monitor Water Productivity through Open Access of Remotely Sensed Derived Data" Webinar - GKH Presentation.pdf (earthobservations.org)
   Introduction and Objectives of the Webinar (10’) - Paola De Salvo, GEO Secretariat & Livia Peiser, FAO
   Introduction to WaPOR (15’) - Virginie Gillet, Land and Water Officer, FAO
   WaPOR Live Demo (30’) - Alyne Spencer, Information Management Specialist, FAO
   Questions (15’)
   Open Online Courses on WaPOR (15’) - Marloes Mul, Associate Professor of Water Resources Management, IHE Delft
   The GEO Knowledge Hub (10’) - Felipe Carlos, GEO Secretariat
   The GEO Knowledge Hub & WaPOR (10’) - Kalamkas Yessimkhanova, GEO Secretariat
   

Read more : https://gkhub.earthobservations.org/records/4m3yh-b0q93