27 August is the first-ever World Lake Day, dedicated to tracking and protecting the health of millions of lakes around the globe.
This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image from 13 August 2025 shows Lake Suchitlan, El Salvador’s largest wetland reservoir and a key source of the country’s hydropower.
EOTEC DevNet
EOTEC DevNet is a global network of networks advancing the use of satellite-derived Earth information in decision-making. Our core business is fostering collaboration and coordination among providers of EO-related capacity building. We aim to support users everywhere by making training and tools more accessible, promoting best practices and sharing knowledge.
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Network Updates

EOTEC Event
Highlights: July 2025 Flood Meet-ups
Explore key highlights from our July 2025 regional Flood Working Group meet-ups, featuring innovative early warning systems, EO-based forecasting tools, and community-driven approaches to integrated flood management.
July 17, 2025
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Events
EOTEC DevNet @ ESA LPS 2025
EOTEC DevNet contributed to ESA’s Living Planet Symposium 2025 with insights on scaling EO capacity through collaboration, innovation, and practical tools, highlighting the central role
July 3, 2025
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Call To Action
July Meetups: Flood Forecasting and Early Warning in Focus
Join our July 9/10 flood meet-ups for region-specific conversations on innovations in flood forecasting, early warning and anticipatory action. Along with presentations of innovative tools
July 2, 2025
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EOTEC Event
Catch up on June 18 “EO Barriers” webinar
In case you missed it, here are a few ways to watch, listen, read and learn about our June 18 webinar, Tackling Barriers to the
June 26, 2025
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Newsletter
EOTEC DevNet June Newsletter – Highlights and Upcoming Activities
Discover recent EOTEC activities and explore new EO tools, training highlights, and success stories from our global community.
June 18, 2025
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EOTEC Event
June Webinar: Tackling Barriers to the Use of Earth Data in Flood and Drought Response
Join a dynamic webinar on June 18 to explore practical solutions for overcoming the institutional, technical, and financial barriers limiting the use of Earth observation
May 28, 2025
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Upcoming Event
September 1, 2025
ESSL-EUMETSAT Testbed on Severe Convective Storms
September 2, 2025
EUMETSAT series of short courses: Ocean surface scatterometer winds from OSI SAF and Copernicus Marine Service
September 8, 2025
BIP-M training (Advanced Meteorological Training Course) in the discipline of General Meteorology
Social Media
🚨 Webinar Today (26 Aug)!
Join AfriGEO & @RSS_Hydro at 2:00 PM EAT for a deep dive into flood‑resilience tech 🌊💡
• Real‑time flood mapping
• Early warning systems
• ESA‑backed CeDaRS
Register:
#FloodResilience #ClimateAction #DRR

AfriGEO
@AfriGE0
Webinar Alert
Join AfriGEO & @RSS_Hydro on Aug 26 @ 2 PM EAT for a deep dive into cutting-edge flood resilience tech! 🌊💡
🔹 Real-time flood mapping
🔹 Early warning systems
🔹 ESA-backed CeDaRS project
Register: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_BUZ1VvjYT9S91bYmBv2MCw
#FloodResilience #ClimateAction #DRR
🚨 Last chance! @AfriGE0 Youth CoP Call for Abstracts closes tomorrow (26 Aug).
Early‑career EO folks—share your work & connect!
Webinar: 16 Sept, 14:00 EAT (Zoom)
Submit: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdaaVCCi1SaK5W7g_00aYME4d0vyP4LyxmAiqgSdRWaZ3Rwqg/viewform
#AfriGEO #YouthInEO #EarthObservation
🌍 AGERS 2025 – IEEE Asia-Pacific Geosciences, Electronics & Remote Sensing Technology Conference
📅 17–18 Dec 2025 | Purwokerto, Indonesia (Hybrid)
Theme: AI & IoT in Remote Sensing for Agriculture & Natural Resource Management
🔗 Info:
#AGERS2025 #EO

IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society
@IEEE_GRSS
✨ Get ready for AGERS 2025!
Sponsored by the IEEE GRSS & IEEE AESS Indonesian Section Joint Chapter and organized by Telkom University, this year’s hybrid conference will be held on 17–18 December 2025 in Purwokerto, Indonesia.
🌿 Theme: Integration of Artificial Intelligence…