EOTEC DevNet | CoP Americas | Activity https://eotecdev.net/networks/cop-americas/ Activity feed for the group, CoP Americas. Sun, 12 Apr 2026 00:19:18 +0200 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.20.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 0ad42bcdcdc444f77afc8a8508118f7e EOTEC Secretariat posted an update in the group CoP Americas: The 50 Under 50 Award, a joint initiative of the […] https://eotecdev.net/my-feed/p/1067/ Thu, 02 Apr 2026 19:48:32 +0200 The 50 Under 50 Award, a joint initiative of the Geological Society of America (GSA), the Geological Association of Canada (GAC), and the Sociedad Geológica Mexicana (SGM), will recognize impactful geoscientists across North America whose work is shaping the future of Earth science.

Up to 50 geoscientists under the age of 50 will be…

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]]> 0 7b8058bc503dd16e3c1e4041c123268d EOTEC Secretariat posted an update in the group CoP Americas: Twilio + the NASA Lifelines Crisis Readiness Accelerator […] https://eotecdev.net/my-feed/p/995/ Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:39:25 +0100 Twilio + the NASA Lifelines Crisis Readiness Accelerator are accepting second-round applications for their Ready for Impact program, which supports organizations that connect satellite data and communications technology with humanitarian action in Colombia.

The program is designed for teams ready to scale solutions already piloted in Colombia…

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Crisis Readiness Accelerator - NASA Lifelines

Join the Twilio + NASA Lifelines Crisis Readiness Accelerator in Colombia. We’re supporting local organizations and technical partners to use satellite data and communications technology for disaster readiness. Through Speed Dating and Ready for Impact, teams can access funding of … Continue reading

]]> 0 d986a4b8d7376ab10d519bdbd0d2253e Yasha Moz posted an update in the group CoP Americas: Organized by the GEO Health Community of Practice […] https://eotecdev.net/my-feed/p/877/ Wed, 20 Aug 2025 19:44:04 +0200 Organized by the GEO Health Community of Practice and AmeriGEO leadership, the fifth annual Special Edition: Focus on AmeriGEO (http://www.geohealthcop.org/workshops/2025/8/26/telecon-americas) will be held on Tuesday, August 26 from 8:30-10:30AM (GMT-4). This event aims to highlight an array of research applications that use Earth observations…

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Special Edition of the GEO Health Community of Practice: The Americas — GEO Health CoP

The Group on Earth Observations (GEO) Health Community of Practice is pleased to host the fifth annual CoP/AmeriGEO Special Edition on Tuesday, August 26 from 8:30-10:30AM EDT (GMT-4) . This teleconference will highlight 4-minute flash talks on using Earth observations … Continue reading

]]> 0 d5d76310198d37e3c20818d2e445751a EOTEC Secretariat posted an update in the group CoP Americas: Upcoming Webinar: Drought Management in Latin America […] https://eotecdev.net/my-feed/p/835/ Tue, 22 Jul 2025 15:30:14 +0200 Upcoming Webinar: Drought Management in Latin America and the Caribbean

Dear Americas Group members,

We are sharing information about an upcoming webinar organized by CLP-LAC and UNCCD:

“Latin America and the Caribbean Facing Drought: Management and Resilience Strategies in Action”

📅 Monday, July 28, 2025
🕙 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM…

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Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Latin America and the Caribbean Facing Drought: Management and Resilience Strategies in Action. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.

The purpose of the UNCCD LAC CLP webinar is to explore national experiences in Latin America and the Caribbean, focusing on integrated drought management and resilience. It aims to facilitate the exchange of strategies, innovations, coordination mechanisms, and lessons learned. … Continue reading

]]> 0 833958a51c80b0f781325441d2eedce4 EOTEC Secretariat posted an update in the group CoP Americas: 📢 Are you a potential or current "Satellite Land […] https://eotecdev.net/my-feed/p/766/ Wed, 09 Apr 2025 14:28:52 +0200 📢 Are you a potential or current “Satellite Land and Agriculture” data user?

🛰️ Join us virtually or in-person for a special event focused on “Satellite Land and Agriculture” data users!

In this event, you will:

  • Explore new satellite data & instrument updates

  • Learn about land/agriculture use cases

  • Share your evolving needs & challenges

  • Help shape…

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]]> 0 484d6ebad0c974d733777ed1a512f89d EOTEC Secretariat posted an update in the group CoP Americas: Don’t miss the March 19/20 meet-ups of EOTEC’s regional […] https://eotecdev.net/my-feed/p/723/ Thu, 13 Mar 2025 18:02:19 +0100 Don’t miss the March 19/20 meet-ups of EOTEC’s regional Community of Practice task teams, featuring our 2nd Annual Roundtable on 2025 Capacity Building Plans.

Representatives of several Earth observation-related training providers will highlight their 2025 plans, followed by a group exchange on potential gaps and needs. We’ll also discuss…

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]]> 1 8ccf5da2b5f2c565b4ae6a9114a6f7b6 EOTEC Secretariat posted an update in the group CoP Americas: 🌍Colombia's Data-Driven Approach to Building […] https://eotecdev.net/my-feed/p/715/ Mon, 10 Mar 2025 19:38:39 +0100 🌍Colombia’s Data-Driven Approach to Building Safer, Resilient Communities 📊

Colombia is making remarkable progress in enhancing disaster resilience and risk reduction across the nation. With a focus on mitigating extreme weather and improving safety, Colombia has introduced a landslide early warning system in Medellín, upgraded…

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Colombia’s data-driven approach to creating safer, more resilient communities

Colombia is making significant strides to enhance national safety and security through a series of data-driven disaster resilience and risk reduction initiatives.

]]> 0 5c5c44d8b3d58f96de9023ffca3de518 EOTEC Secretariat posted an update in the group CoP Americas: 🌎Strengthening Climate Resilience in Latin America & […] https://eotecdev.net/my-feed/p/698/ Thu, 27 Feb 2025 21:36:15 +0100 🌎Strengthening Climate Resilience in Latin America & the Caribbean 🌊

Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) are among the world’s most climate-vulnerable regions, facing extreme weather, shifting precipitation patterns, and ecosystem disruptions. To address these challenges, the CopernicusLAC Panama Centre is expanding access to free and open…

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The CopernicusLAC Panama Centre: Building Climate Resilience in Latin America and the Caribbean with free and open Earth Observation Data - CopernicusLAC Panama Centre

Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries are some of the world’s most vulnerable when it comes to climate-related hazards and the consequences of El Niño and La Niña. These phenomena impact the region's unique ecosystems, including tropical rainforests, coastal areas, … Continue reading

]]> 0 86400fbe4017d547212dadf7e10829e3 EOTEC Secretariat posted an update in the group CoP Americas: Dear Americas CoP Members,We’d like to inform you about an […] https://eotecdev.net/my-feed/p/473/ Tue, 24 Sep 2024 17:23:45 +0200 Dear Americas CoP Members,

We’d like to inform you about an upcoming ESA Training on Earth Observation for Forestry, taking place from November 1–3, 2024 at the Federal University of Pará in Belém, Brazil. This training is organized as part of the ISPRS SELPER 2024 symposium and will provide hands-on experience in using Earth Observation (EO)…

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ESA Training on EO for Forestry - eo science for society

This in-person training, organised in the frame of the ISPRS-SELPER 2024 symposium, will take place just before the event at the same location. The main

]]> 0 084b3d2d1fd4bb5cd232c1936a946005 Erin Martin posted an update in the group CoP Americas: Our friends at GEO have an announcement...We hope to you […] https://eotecdev.net/my-feed/p/388/ Tue, 21 May 2024 19:44:06 +0200 Our friends at GEO have an announcement…

We hope to you see you at AmeriGEO Week 2024. Registration is Open!
Esperamos verte durante la AmeriGEO Week 2024. ¡La inscripción está abierta!

AmeriGEO Week 2024, with the theme Adapting for a Resilient Future, with Earth Intelligence, will be held from August 26-30, 2024 at the Escuela Politécnica…

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AmeriGEO Week 2024: One Health Session — GEO Health CoP

The AmeriGEO Week 2024, using the theme Adapting for a Resilient Future, with Earth Intelligence, will be held from August 26-30, 2024 at the Escuela Politécnica Nacional in Quito, Ecuador (and virtual), with support by the Ecuador’s National Secretary of … Continue reading

]]> 0 d727c4bb41b065175428742fe26b734d Erin Martin posted an update in the group CoP Americas: Hello Americas CoP members! We are planning the December […] https://eotecdev.net/my-feed/p/240/ Tue, 07 Nov 2023 14:27:23 +0100 Hello Americas CoP members! We are planning the December 6 task team meeting – the last one of the year! Any suggestions or recommendations for a spotlight presentation? Feel free to volunteer! Respond here or drop a note at eotecdevnet@gmail.com.

]]> 0 b143867c7a8a3f5315cc011f0ee0499b Martyna Stelmaszczuk-Górska posted an update in the group CoP Americas: Interested in the latest advancements in Earth […] https://eotecdev.net/my-feed/p/234/ Fri, 03 Nov 2023 13:53:49 +0100 Interested in the latest advancements in Earth observation technology? Don’t miss the webinar on the NEW Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem. Discover how to leverage this platform for your research and applications.

📅 Save the Date: November 15, 2023

⏰ Time: 14:00 UTC

📌 Register Here: eotecdev.net/webinar-registration

We aim to reach a wide…

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]]> 0 aff71b66ce597455197a7fa67d478d61 EOTEC Secretariat posted an update in the group CoP Americas: Hello everyone, Our next Americas Regional Meeting […] https://eotecdev.net/my-feed/p/187/ Tue, 19 Sep 2023 09:50:24 +0200 Hello everyone,

Our next Americas Regional Meeting is just around the corner! We’re excited to connect with you all this Wednesday at 16:00 UTC.

📋 Agenda: You can find the detailed agenda here.

We look forward to your participation and valuable contributions. See you there!

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Sept 2023_Americas Task Team Agenda

EOTEC DevNet Community of Practice Americas Region, Quarterly Task Team Meeting Provisional Agenda 20 September 2023, 16:00 -17:15 UTC CONNECTION: Zoom-Meeting LINK (New participants, please register here) Meeting leader: Fabiola D. Yépez Rincón, Head of Geomatics Department, Universidad A...

]]> 0 9f8c8fc2ab54b493d4d4a45e8bc54545 EOTEC Secretariat posted an update in the group CoP Americas: CoP member Lauren Carey is leading at session at […] https://eotecdev.net/my-feed/p/134/ Thu, 20 Jul 2023 16:18:27 +0200 CoP member Lauren Carey is leading at session at the December 2023 AGU on EO applications for the Americas. Abstracts due August 2! Here is a link with the session info (GC058).


]]> 0 c76e92f475a6c6cc2ab4e68c301987b9 EOTEC Secretariat posted an update in the group CoP Americas: Looking forward to our next Task Team Meeting June 21 […] https://eotecdev.net/my-feed/p/94/ Sun, 11 Jun 2023 17:14:21 +0200 Looking forward to our next Task Team Meeting June 21 at 16:00 UTC. Featuring a presentation from YouthMappers (en español!) on efforts to engage young people in GIS.

Bring a friend!

Registration: https://forms.gle/fDU9N4GW9o4MwXNo7

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EOTEC DevNet Regional Community of Practice Task Team Meetings: June 21/22

Thank you for your interest in the upcoming Earth Observation Training Education and Capacity Development Network (EOTEC DevNet) meetings on June 21 and 22, 2023. Please complete the form below - it greatly helps the organizing team to know who … Continue reading

]]> 0 bf199ff5d48c9f7b12ed28d6b69fc2a8 EOTEC Secretariat posted an update in the group CoP Americas: April 2023 Floods Working Group Meeting Notes https://eotecdev.net/my-feed/p/91/ Sun, 11 Jun 2023 17:06:10 +0200 April 2023 Floods Working Group Meeting Notes

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April 2023 Floods Working Groups Follow up Note

EOTEC DevNet Floods Working Group Meetings - 19/20 April 2023 Thanks for another great set of EOTEC Flood Working Group meetings. Our community is getting stronger and stronger! Once again, a big thank you to Moriah Royz of Google Research … Continue reading

]]> 0 0ff6084612a26572723185e0645bcedd EOTEC Secretariat posted an update in the group CoP Americas: March 2023 Task Team Meeting Notes https://eotecdev.net/my-feed/p/89/ Sun, 11 Jun 2023 17:00:11 +0200 March 2023 Task Team Meeting Notes

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March 2023 Task Team follow up note

Follow up note - March 2023 Dear Colleagues Please find a summary of useful links and notes from the March 15/16 EOTEC DevNet regional community of practice task team meetings. Thanks to all participants for a lively set of exchanges. … Continue reading

]]> 0 5d23bcbe0c1e32ada9276d1e848b6977 EOTEC Secretariat posted an update in the group CoP Americas: January 2023 Flood Working Group Meeting Notes https://eotecdev.net/my-feed/p/84/ Sun, 11 Jun 2023 16:45:57 +0200 January 2023 Flood Working Group Meeting Notes

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Americas follow-up note

EOTEC DevNet AMERICAS REGION Floods Working Group Meeting - 18 January 2023 Key outcomes: Recorded presentation on Pacific Disaster Center’s DisasterAWARE, an early warning and alert platform covering wildfires, floods and landslides, (Landslides in testing environment.) Guy Schumann, a researc...

]]> 0 ae9b938d5ed5f2ae0cf6aef3fbc7bd13 EOTEC Secretariat posted an update in the group CoP Americas: Closing out the year with a great meeting!December 2022 […] https://eotecdev.net/my-feed/p/81/ Sun, 11 Jun 2023 16:40:15 +0200 Closing out the year with a great meeting!

December 2022 Task Team Meeting Notes

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December 22 Follow up email

Dear Colleagues, Thank you for tremendous participation in EOTEC DevNet’s December 7/8 regional community of practice (CoP) task team meetings. A special thanks to Marc and Sven from EO4GEO Alliance for their presentation at all four meetings on the EO4GEO … Continue reading

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