GEO Knowledge Hub for GEO Working Programme Activities

Description

On February 7, 2025, the GEO Knowledge Hub (GKH) team organized a webinar focused on the GEO Work Programme Activities. The session provided insights into what the GEO Knowledge Hub is, how organizations and individuals can contribute to it, and the technical aspects of creating and managing Knowledge Packages.

Key Topics Covered:

Introduction to GEO Knowledge Hub

• Overview of its purpose and role in the Group on Earth Observations (GEO) Work Programme
• How it serves as a platform for sharing Earth observation knowledge and resources

How to Contribute to GKH

• Guidelines for researchers, institutions, and contributors
• Benefits of participation, including knowledge dissemination and collaboration

Technical Aspects of Knowledge Packages

• Step-by-step process of creating and structuring a Knowledge Package
• How to populate packages with Knowledge Resources such as datasets, software, reports, and publications

Best Practices for Knowledge Sharing

• Recommended workflows for organizing and maintaining resources
• Ensuring metadata quality and proper documentation

Live Demonstration

• Practical walkthrough of the platform
• Demonstration of package creation and resource integration

The webinar aimed to enhance community engagement, encourage participation in GEO's knowledge-sharing ecosystem, and ensure that users can effectively manage and disseminate Earth observation knowledge through the GKH platform.

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