Urban DRR

activity - Thu, 07/05/2020 - 15:05

Urban disaster risk reduction via space based solutions

In 2019 alone, natural disasters affected 100 million people and caused billions in economic damage. The UN Urban DRR initiative aims to reduce natural disaster risks in urban areas worldwide using EO and satellite location data and UAVs along with live mapping of risk assessments.

Source: UNDRR

Electronic Monitoring

activity - Thu, 07/05/2020 - 15:05

 Innovative offender tracking ankle bracelet

Geosatis Technology SA (Geosatis) is a Swiss high-tech company developing, manufacturing and marketing an advanced Electronic Monitoring (EM) solution built around a innovative offender tracking ankle bracelet. This project follows a successful Feasibility Study in improving the Geosatis EM system/service, based on a next-generation GNSS bracelet. The main customers feature probation institutions, prisons and police.

STAR-FISH

activity - Thu, 07/05/2020 - 15:05

Operational management system for the whole fishing supply chain

ArTeK

activity - Thu, 07/05/2020 - 15:05

Satellite enabled Services for Preservation and Valorisation of Cultural Heritage

According to UNESCO, 869 cultural heritage sites are spread over the continents. ArTeK supports the management and conservation of cultural heritage using EO, satellite navigation and satellite communications data and technologies.​

Source: UNESCO

DeSIRE II

activity - Thu, 07/05/2020 - 15:05

Demonstration of the use of Satellites complementing Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems integrated in non-segregated airspace – Second Element

By 2050, 400 000 Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems used for commercial and governmental missions are expected to be crowding European skies. The ESA-backed DeSIRE II project aims to support the European regulatory process and demonstrate the potential of complementing RPAS with satellite applications for developing new services.

Com4Offshore

activity - Thu, 07/05/2020 - 15:05

Interactive Communication and Monitoring System for Offshore Wind Energy

TIKKA Service

activity - Thu, 07/05/2020 - 15:05

Satellite Based Tools for More Efficient Logging Operation Planning

The TIKKA project objective is to support and improve the management of timber logging plans. The TIKKA service increases the efficiency of planning activities, by integrating LIDAR technology, EO/SAR satellite imageries and GNSS segment. The type of satellite data to be used during the preparation of the logging plans in forest depends on the site selection and the existing archived data for the site.

EFFORS

activity - Thu, 07/05/2020 - 15:05

Enhanced Flood Forecasting System for Critical Infrastructure Protection in Medium Size Alpine Catchments

Uam ®

activity - Thu, 07/05/2020 - 15:05

Niche communication services for regions with inferior coverage & short notice implementation

SUMO

activity - Thu, 07/05/2020 - 15:05

Planning and Monitoring Support of Marine Operations in Offshore Wind Farms

SUMO is a service for planning and monitoring of marine operations for offshore wind farms. The users are the staff responsible for the management and coordination of offshore wind farm operations. SUMO uses a variety of space-based assets for sensing, communications and location services (Satellite Positioning and GNSS, Satellite communications, Satellite Earth Observation data).