This week the project #SE4Amazonian conducted its first national workshop in Quito, #Ecuador. Local technicians and representatives from ministries and NGOs got to the table to discuss challenges and the potential of #renewable_energy provision. Info: bit.ly/2CsYZtt

We are searching for a MSc student to conduct a joint study on spatial assessment of land #degradation in Tanzania. The study will be conducted at ZFL with cooperation with the Geospatial unit of IITTA (Institute of Tropical Agriculture) ℹ️zfl.uni-bonn.de/msc-research-t…

#Brumadinho dam failure in #Brazil, caught with #Sentinel1

Check out the new film on #drought with the contribution from #EvIDENz project!

Do you want to learn about how #droughts and their socio-economic and environmental #impacts can be monitored? Register for the upcoming GlobeDrought webinars! More info: bit.ly/2sMVhqb

The new SWOS report "Enhanced wetland monitoring, assessment & indicators to support European & global environmental policy", coordinated by ETC-UMA, links project results & existing policy frameworks to protect #wetlands at EU & global levels: etc.uma.es/coordinated-po…

We are pleased to invite your contributions to a special issue "Remote Sensing of Dryland Environment" in Remote Sensing MDPI. Dr. Olena Dubovyk,the scientific coordinator of ZFL, together with Prof. Zhiwei Xu and Dr. Tobias Landmann, are guest editors. ℹ️bit.ly/2Hf8lOB

Dr. Dubovyk and Gohar Ghazaryan will contribute to #WATERS2019 workshop on knowledge exchange of Socio-hydrological vulnerability and patterns of public risk perception of water security with a talk on geography of drought hazard and risk Live streaming ➡️bit.ly/2V9G7YO

Want to know how to monitor short-term landscape dynamics using #Sentinel1 and #GoogleEarthEngine? Check out our new paper! ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/86757…

ZFL's Javier Muro talking about LST time series over #Africa at ESA Earth Observation #LPS19

ZFL has successfully conducted the GEOMATIK annual workshop on 23.05.2019 with more than 50 participants from the University of Bonn and Department of Geography Bonn and other institutions such as ZEF and the University of Bochum.

Really interesting patterns can be observed with #Landsat NDVI around #Chernoybl showing the vegetation condition changes and active vegetation growth in the abandoned area

Our new paper is out focusing on #agricultural performance assessment in #CentralAsia 🔗 bit.ly/2XXRAfr

Quick #EarthEngine tip with one of my favorite monthly water history dataset that can be used to explore the water occurrence frequency through time

Last week, UNOOSA signed a five-year cooperation agreement with Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn that paves the way for us to work together with ZFL to support Member States in using #space-based information in all phases of #disaster management: un-spider.org/news-and-event…

Our colleague Javier Muro will participate in the colloquia of the Universidad San Francisco de Quito next Wednesday 18th. There he will show how we are using satellite imagery and participatory mapping for modeling clean energy needs in the Amazonia #SDG #Amazonia

New paper out on invasive species mapping with the use of #Landsat and #MODIS time series: bit.ly/2CQS3qW

One of the figure of our paper made it to last month IEEE-GRSL cover #Sentinel1 #wetlands ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/docum…

Join us at the Marketplace UNESCO-UNEVOC #education #skills #training #innovationinaction at the #unevocglobalforum2019 #TVET ZFL Valerie Graw

Our new article is out explaining potential divers of #forest change dynamics in the northern #Amazon of #Ecuador. Linking #pixel and people #sdg15 #deforestation PLOS One ZFL journals.plos.org/plosone/articl…