The GEO Virtual Symposium 2021 will be held virtually from June 21-24, 2021. Using the theme, Strengthening Inclusive Partnerships across the GEO Work Programme (GWP), the GEO 2021 Virtual Symposium aims to share successful practices and identify ways to accelerate the delivery of products and solutions to address environmental and societal challenges. Topics range from EO solutions for global policy agendas, to advances in EO data and technologies, to the development of the GWP community. To learn more about this symposium, please review the agenda and registration link.
Parallel Sessions on Health-related Topics:
“Sustainable Partnerships for Health Decision-making and One Health Collaborations” (by EO4Health) - June 21, 2021 (8:30-9:30AM EDT/GMT-4)
“Earth Observation for Climate Change and Mosquito-borne Diseases” (by EuroGEO Action Group for Epidemics) - June 23, 2021 (11:00AM-12:00PM EDT/GMT-4
“Generalizing the Concept of the Essential Variables” - June 23, 2021 (12:30-1:30PM EDT/GMT-4)
“Demonstrating Earth Observation Operational Services for Shaping Cost-effective Strategies to Support Policy Makers and Stakeholders” - June 24, 2021 (7:00-8:00AM EDT/GMT-4)
Spotlight Session on Health-related Topics:
“Health Spatial Data Infrastructure Concept Development Study Report” - June 22, 2021 (4:00-4:30AM EDT/GMT-4) and June 23, 2021 (12:00-12:30PM EDT/GMT-4)