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UN Climate Change Conference COP26

31 October 2021 - 12 November 2021

The 26th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 26) to the UNFCCC was originally scheduled to take place from 9-19 November 2020, in Glasgow, UK. On 28 May 2020, the COP Bureau decided that it would take place from 1-12 November 2021, in Glasgow, UK.

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

Global Land Forum

21 May 2022 - 26 May 2022
Jordan
At the intersection of Asia, Europe and Africa, Jordan is often described as an ‘oasis of stability’ in the region.
International Land Coalition
European Union
International Union for Conservation of Nature
Transparency International

Species Distribution Modeling with Remote Sensing

12 August 2021 - 19 August 2021

Species Distribution Models (SDMs) play a critical role in biodiversity, conservation, and understanding the potential impacts to ecosystems under changing climate conditions. SDMs contextualize future scenarios based on known or projected ecological parameters and are the cornerstone for adaptive management planning around short- and long-term changes to complex landscapes.

LANDac Conference 2021

30 June 2021 - 02 July 2021

The LANDac Annual International Conference offers a podium for knowledge exchange between researchers, practitioners and private sector representatives interested in land governance for equitable and sustainable development

LANDac

LAND-at-scale Knowledge Management Launch

29 June 2021

Knowledge management and learning is at the heart of the LAND-at-scale program. For this reason, RVO is excited to announce a partnership with LANDac and the International Land Coalition for the implementation of an integrated knowledge management component as part of the program.

Netherlands Enterprise & Development Agency
LANDac
International Land Coalition

Lessons in Climate Resilience: What Can We Learn from Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities?

16 June 2021

Indigenous Peoples globally have high exposure to environmental change and are often considered an ‘‘at-risk’’ population, although there is growing evidence of their resilience. Ample research illustrates that Indigenous Peoples are actively observing and adapting to change in a diversity of ways. In this webinar we examined the common factor affecting resilience to environmental change among Indigenous Peoples and local communities.

Land Portal Foundation
The Tenure Facility
Thomson Reuters Foundation
Ford Foundation

NASA Earth Observations for Energy Management

01 June 2021 - 22 June 2021

Energy impacts everything we do, from providing basic services such as cooking and cleaning to providing development opportunities and improving overall quality of life. However, energy management, through energy production, transmission, and distribution, is impacted by environmental and climate conditions, including weather patterns or extremes and climate change.

Introduction to Population Grids and their Integration with Remote Sensing Data for Sustainable Development and Disaster Management

30 March 2021 - 06 April 2021

NASA’s Applied Remote Sensing Training Program, ARSET has opened a new open, online webinar series: Introduction to Population Grids and their Integration with Remote Sensing Data for Sustainable Development and Disaster Management

 

Use of Solar Induced Fluorescence and LIDAR to Assess Vegetation Change and Vulnerability

16 March 2021 - 25 March 2021

This introductory webinar series will cover the fundamentals of Solar Induced Fluorescence (SIF) and LIDAR, their applications, and an overview of different satellite data sources that are openly available. In addition, it will also include a step-by-step guide on how to access, open, and interpret SIF and LIDAR data.