Digital Earth Africa: applications showcase webinar series
- Creators
- GEO Knowledge Hub
- Digital Earth Africa
Description
This webinar package brings together a series of sessions jointly organised by the GEO Knowledge Hub and the Digital Earth Africa (DEA) teams. The series highlights practical applications of DEA data and services across a range of thematic domains, demonstrating how Earth observation can inform evidence-based decision-making across Africa.
Each webinar in the series focuses on a specific domain, featuring expert speakers and live demonstrations of DEA tools and resources.
Webinar Series Overview
Agriculture and Food Security (Part 1)
Date: 27 March 2025, 2PM CET
This session explores how DEA can support agricultural monitoring, crop productivity analysis, and food security planning.
Agriculture and Food Security (Part 2)
Date: 10 April 2025, 2PM CET
This session explores how DEA can support agricultural monitoring, crop productivity analysis, and food security planning.
Urbanisation
Date: 24 April 2025, 2PM CET
Focuses on using DEA data for urban growth tracking, land use planning, and infrastructure development.
Coastal and Marine Environments
Date: 29 May 2025, 2PM CET
Discusses how DEA supports coastal change detection, marine ecosystem monitoring, and climate impact assessment.
Water Resources Management
Date: 12 June 2025, 2PM CET
Highlights applications related to surface water mapping, drought monitoring, and water availability assessments.
Cross-cutting Applications
Date: 19 June 2025, 2PM CET
Presents integrated use cases that combine multiple themes, showcasing the flexibility of DEA's capabilities.
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