July 17/18 Flood Working Groups: Groundbreaking work from around the world and a peek at EOTEC’s updated flood tools tracker

Learn about exciting new work on getting flood forecasts to decision-makers and flood mapping in Nigeria; early action on flood warning in Peru; the use of space technologies for disaster management in Asia region, and improved integration of flood modeling in Europe. These are the spotlight features for the upcoming regional meetings of EOTEC’s Floods Working Groups.

The meetings will also feature a sneak peek at the updated version of EOTEC’s flood tools tracker, along with exchange and knowledge sharing on upcoming capacity building opportunities and other resources.

Please come prepared to share a bit of information on what you are doing and how EOTEC’s community of practice might support your work! 

Meeting schedule and agenda:

  • Africa region –  July 17 (13:00-14:15 UTC), Meeting Agenda
  • Americas region – July 17 (16:00-17:15 UTC), Meeting Agenda
  • Asia-Oceania region – July 18 (04:00-05:15 UTC) **Note: now meeting on MS Teams**, Meeting Agenda
  • Europe region – July 18 (13:00-13:15 UTC), Meeting Agenda

If joining the CoP conversation for the first time, please visit this page to register – you will then receive a calendar invite with the teleconference link.

Why attend?

  • Network: Engage with regional and global flood experts
  • Identify resources: Discover new tools, data, and training resources
  • Foster capacity building: Help identify and address gaps in regional and global Earth Observation capacity
  • Collaborate: Connect with potential partners for projects and initiatives.

Please be part of our community and help improve the reach of Earth Observation capacity building around the globe!

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