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Summer/Winter Schools @ GEOSS

Summer/Winter Schools @ GEOSS. Peter Zeil Centre for Geoinformatics Z_GIS, Salzburg University GEO Capacity Building Committee Meeting Hannover February 13-14 2008. Introduction. GMOSS UN-SPIDER Concept Examples (2005,2006,2007) The offer (2008,2009).

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Summer/Winter Schools @ GEOSS

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  1. Summer/Winter Schools @ GEOSS Peter Zeil Centre for Geoinformatics Z_GIS, Salzburg University GEO Capacity Building Committee Meeting Hannover February 13-14 2008

  2. Introduction • GMOSS • UN-SPIDER • Concept • Examples (2005,2006,2007) • The offer (2008,2009)

  3. GMOSS – Global Monitoring for Security and Stability Hans-Joachim Lotz-Iwen (DLR) GMOSS Dissemination WorkshopEuropean Commission October 2nd , 2007

  4. Objectives of GMOSS • The main objective of Networks of Excellence is the integration of research • The objectives of the NoE GMOSS in the framework of GMES are: • To gather European experts from different backgrounds in the field of remote sensing and security (Research, Politics, Military, Industry) • To define and to perform a joint work programmefocused on RS data analysis, benchmarking of methods, and socio-political background analysis • To constitute a durable platform for the exchange of information • To initiate support for customers/end users, in particular for operational services in the context of GMES • To trigger new fields of research

  5. GMOSS – basic figures Instrument Network of Excellence Name GMOSS Global Monitoring for Security and Stability Funding Space Priority Duration 48 monthsStart 2004-Mar-01End 2008-Apr-29 Budget 6 Mio € Coordinator DLR Partners 22 (24) contractors from 11 countries Associates 13 partners from 6 countries Staff > 150 researchers involved ~ 76 registered researchers ~ 26 registered PhD students

  6. Partner ntegration Integration of research activities Training + Commun. Applications Treaty monitoring Early warnings Population + borders Infrastructure + Damage Assessm.. Working structure of GMOSS Consortium Coordinator Security concepts Generic tools Feature recognition Training measures Test cases Scenario analysis Data integr.+ visual. Public outreach Workshops Respond. to crisis Issues & priorities Change detection Standards + benchmarking Sharing infrastructure Staffing exchange

  7. General Assembly A/RES/61/110 • The United Nations General Assembly agreed to establish the “United Nations Platform for Space-based Information for Disaster Management and Emergency Response (UN-SPIDER)” as a programme within the United Nations to provide universal access to all types of space-based information and services relevant to disaster management by: • being a gateway to space information for disaster management support; • serving as a bridge to connect the disaster management and space communities; and • being a facilitator of capacity-building and institutional strengthening.

  8. General Assembly A/RES/61/110 • Mission statement: “Ensure that all countries have access to and develop the capacity to use all types of space-based information to support the full disaster management cycle”. CBERS

  9. UN SPIDER Activities (A/AC.105/894) • A Gateway to Space-based Information for Disaster Management Support • Compilation of Information • Access to Information • Awareness Raising • Outreach Activities • Regional and Country Profiles • A Bridge to Connect the Disaster Management and Space Communities • 6. Support to Communities of Practice (CoP) • 7. Knowledge Management and Transfer • 8. Platform for Fostering Alliances • A Facilitator of Capacity Building and Institutional Strengthening • 9. Support to National Activities • 10. Support to Establishing National Planning and Policies • 11. Support to Capacity Building

  10. UNOOSA UN-SPIDER Expert Meeting Building Upon the Network of Regional Support Offices February 7- 9 2008 Schloss Leopoldskron Salzburg / Austria

  11. Scenario Introduction to concepts and methodologies Practicals & near-realtime exercise Group work & presentations Evaluation of relevance The Summer School Concept one week Summer School

  12. Number of Participants 23 Female 10 Countries 14

  13. Number of Participants 22 Female 8 Countries 11

  14. Number of Participants 22 Female 8 Countries 11

  15. Rapid Information for Emergency Response

  16. Host

  17. Support organisation Z_GIS • web-services • dissemination • registration

  18. contribution to scientific program GMES • projects • CB activities • CB funds UNU-EHS • ITC DM School

  19. funding participants

  20. Rapid Information for Emergency Response

  21. Contribution to • CB-07-02 (in Brazil 2008 and Morocco 2009) • CB....

  22. The final beneficiaries

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