According to current estimates of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, the world’s population will grow to 9.7 billion people by 2050, requiring a 60% increase in…
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EU Space Week 2019 – Investors meet Innovation
A major theme running through EU Space Week 2019 in Helsinki was the wealth of innovative space-based applications, products and services being created in Europe. The ‘New Space’ sector is…
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Green City Watch – Healthy Conditions for Living, Work, and Leisure
The climate will be the defining issue for the next decade of urban life. Extreme weather events, access to safe drinking water, severe drought, geopolitical peace, loss of biodiversity, clean…
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Detecting forest threats with Artificial Intelligence
Forests are at the lungs of our planet. They create the oxygen we breath, they capture carbon dioxide, and they are the home of a massive variety of plants and…
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Earth observation award big data earth observation environmental monitoring & protection health success story
Polisensio – How clean is the Air we breathe?
On average, people inhale and exhale roughly 20,000 times a day. By default, they assume that the air breathe in is clean … BUT is it? According to WHO 91%…
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Earth observation agriculture & forestry award marine environment & maritime transportation space success story
Marine, Infrastructure and Agriculture Solutions take out the top 3 spots in the Copernicus Masters University Challenge 2018
Students and research associates from all over the world submitted their innovative Earth observation (EO) solutions to the Copernicus Masters University Challenge 2018 this summer. Following a multi-phase evaluation process,…
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Ecological Urban Planning App Wins Seventh Edition of the ESA Space App Camp
An app that uses satellite imagery to assist urban planners won the top prize of EUR 2,500 at the Space App Camp 2018 at ESA’s Earth observation centre in Frascati,…
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The first 10 Copernicus Hackathon organisers have been selected!
The first ten Copernicus Hackathon organisers are ready to start. From September, computer programmers, entrepreneurs, thematic experts, graphic designers and other creative talents will come together from all over Europe…
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Get EUR 20,000 from the EU to organise a Copernicus Hackathon in your region!
Does your organisation support innovation and entrepreneurs? Then we have the perfect opportunity for you: Organise a Copernicus Hackathon. This brand-new initiative, financed by the European Commmission (EC), will bring…
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BayWa Brings Unique Satellite Data Competence to Smart Farmers Globally
As the global population continues to grow, so does the demand for agricultural products. To continue feeding the world without damaging the environment is one of the greatest challenges faced…
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