Discover our sessions and discussion topics.
DAY 1, Monday 3 June (hybrid)
12:30 Registration
13:35 Opening session
Tim Lemmens, Policy Officer – Earth Observation Unit, DG DEFIS
13:40 Welcome speech
Salla Saastamoinen, Deputy Director-General, DG JRC
Leena Ylä-Mononen, Executive Director, EEA
14:00 Panel discussion on potential contributions of different policies to the planetary crisis
Ivan Kulis, Head of Unit, Nature Conservation and Observation, DG JRC (moderator)
Robert Konrad, Adviser to the Director, DG ENV
Barron Joseph Orr, Chief Scientist, United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD)
14:40 CLMS updates & Upcoming milestones
Tim Lemmens, Policy Officer – Earth Observation Unit, DG DEFIS
Usue Donezar, Project Lead – Copernicus Land Monitoring Service, EEA
Andreas Brink, Project Lead – Copernicus Land Monitoring Service, DG JRC
15:20 Teaser poster presentations
16:00 COFFEE BREAK
16:30 Strategic Research Agenda and the CLMS Horizon Europe projects
José Miguel Rubio Iglesias, Expert – Copernicus In Situ Data, EEA (moderator)
CUP4Soil project by Uta Heiden, DESIS Mission Science Coordinator, DLR
Evoland project by Ruben Van de Kerchove, Scientific Coordinator, VITO
Water-ForCE project by Carmen Cillero, Project Manager, 3edata SL
CURE project by Nektarios Chrysoulakis, Director of Research, FORTH & Head of the Remote Sensing Lab
SRIA - future outlook by Francesca Somma, Programme Officer, KCEO Team, DG JRC
17:20 Belgian research projects on use of EO data for environment monitoring
José Miguel Rubio Iglesias, Expert – Copernicus In Situ Data, EEA (moderator)
Introduction by Joost Vandenabeele, Manager of EO Belgian programmes, BELSPO
C-SNOW/SNOWTRANE projects by Hans Lievens, Researcher, Ghent University
ET-SENSE/HERMES projects by Diego Miralles, Research Professor, Ghent University
PONDER/RADCOR projects by Alexandre Castagna Mourão e Lima, Researcher, Ghent University
18:00 Closing session
Tim Lemmens, Policy Officer – Earth Observation Unit, DG DEFIS
18:10 Reception & Networking time, including poster session
DAY 2, Tuesday 4 June (hybrid)
08:30 Registration
09:00 Welcome for the day
Tim Lemmens, Policy Officer – Earth Observation Unit, DG DEFIS
09:10 Presentations by CLMS users
Ines Marinosci, Scientific Researcher, ISPRA
Cheikh Mbow, Director General, Centre de Suivi Écologique in Senegal (CSE)
09:50 Parallel feedback sessions
EEA, DG JRC & DG DEFIS : "Cloudification of the CLMS portfolio" by:
Matteo Mattiuzzi, CLMS Expert, EEA
Simone Balbo, CLMS Project Officer, DG JRC
Daniel Quintart, Legal and Policy Office for Space Data, DG DEFIS
EUSPA: "CLMS: from data to product" by: Carmen Aguilera, Head of Section Operational Market Development, EUSPA
DG JRC: "From education to implementation - user stories from the global community" by: Andreas Brink, CLMS Project Lead, DG JRC
10:35 Introduction to the Marketplace
10:40 COFFEE BREAK
11:10 Marketplace: An opportunity to engage with the CLMS team and address any inquiries or feedback.
12:30 LUNCH
14:00 Gathering user requirements for Thematic Hubs
Usue Donezar, Project Lead – Copernicus Land Monitoring Service, EEA (moderator)
Energy and Health by Julie Letertre, Copernicus Health Hub Lead, ECMWF
Arctic and Coastal by Muriel Lux, Copernicus Coastal and Arctic Hub Lead, MOi
14:50 Teaser poster presentations
15:20 COFFEE BREAK
15:50 Keynote Speech
Janez Potočnik, Co-Chair, UNEP – International Resource Panel
16:20 Closing session
Mauro Facchini, Head of Unit for Earth Observation, DG DEFIS
Ivan Kulis, Head of Unit, Nature Conservation and Observation, DG JRC
Karl Hamilton, Head of Data and Information Services, EEA
Tim Lemmens, Policy Officer – Earth Observation Unit, DG DEFIS
17:00 Reception & Networking time, including poster session