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Join the Water-Force webinar on Copernicus and SDG 6! Water-Force will convene three exciting speakers:  Mustapha Iderawumi , Marloes Mul and Deborah V Chapman. When: February 23, 2022 16:00 – 17:00 CET. Webinar format: Online event (link will be sent after registration). Participation is free but does require registration. For questions and further information please contact  info@waterforce.eu. Background Water-ForCE is a Horizon 2020  Coordination and Support Action (2021-2023) dedicated to developing a roadmap for the water component for the future Copernicus services. Their goal is to address the current disconnects between remote sensing and in situ observation research, deliver clarity in terms of the needs and expectations of the public and private sectors of the core Copernicus Program and the wider research and business innovation opportunities. This webinar series will address the relationship between water and public sector and business domains and ensure representation for all applications and domains in the Water-Force Roadmap.

The European Union Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA) just announced their 2022 EO and GNSS Market report https://www.euspa.europa.eu/sites/default/files/uploads/euspa_market_report_2022.pdf

 

Are you a researcher attending the Ocean Sciences Meeting who wants to learn about how Earth Observation (satellite remote sensing) data products can improve your research?  Check out both the Town Hall on February 24th and the March 2nd Tutorial, which are free for registered OSM attendees.  Click the flyer images above to learn more!

 

 

 

RIVA Solutions, the contracting firm covering NOAA Coast watch/Ocean watch (CWOW) operations, is seeking a senior scientific programmer to support the day to day operations.  This programmer position is a contractor hired through RIVA Solutions, Inc. and is open to US Citizens or permanent residents of the US.  The duty station is based in College Park, MD, but this can be a remote opportunity.

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Space is limited in person!  Register online here (closes in March 2022)

Rationale and context

The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) and the Government of Ghana are jointly organizing a Conference with the support of the Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water (PSIPW) to promote the use of space technology in water management to the benefit of developing countries.

The Conference will be held in Accra, Ghana, from 10- 13 May 2022, hosted by the University of Energy and Natural Resources on behalf of the Government of Ghana.

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