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10:00am DEMO - BON in a Box Location: James Cook meeting room
Leveraging EO data for biodiversity monitoring and reporting with BON in a Box
Jory Griffith 1 , Jean-Michel Lord1 , Guillaume Larocque2
1: GEO BON and McGill University;
2: Québec Centre for Biodiversity Science, Biodiversité Québec, and McGill University
12:00pm DEMO - GEO Global Ecosystem Atlas Location: James Cook meeting room
The Global Ecosystems Atlas: An Interactive Experience
David Patterson
GEO secretariat, IGO
3:00pm WS: Ecosystem Accounting Location: James Cook meeting room
Monitoring Biodiversity with Ecosystem Accounting
Bruno Smets1 , Caterina Gilli2 , Alessio Bulckaen2 , Ferdinando Villa2 , Lars Hein3 , Marcel Buchhorn1
1: VITO, Belgium;
2: Basque Center for Climate Change, Spain;
3: Wageningen University, Netherlands
5:00pm WS: Ecosystem Accounting - continued Location: James Cook meeting room
10:00am DEMO - BIOSCAPE Location: James Cook meeting room
Harnessing analysis tools for biodiversity applications using field, airborne, and orbital remote sensing data from NASA's BioSCAPE campaign
Michele Thornton 1 , Rupesh Shrestha1 , Erin Hestir2 , Adam Wilson3 , Jasper Slingsby4 , Anabelle Cardoso3,4
1: Oak Ridge National Laboratory Distributed Active Archive Center;
2: University of California, Merced;
3: University at Buffalo;
4: University of Cape Town
12:00pm DEMO - GBIF Location: James Cook meeting room
GBIF: Effective use of GBIF-mediated data
Andrew Rodrigues
Data Partnerships Officer, GBIF Secretariat, Copenhagen Denmark
3:00pm WS: Grasslands and Savannahs biodiversity Location: James Cook meeting room
Challenges and opportunities for monitoring grassland and savannah conservation at global and continental scales
Geoff Smith1 , Bruno Combal2 , Karl Ruf3 , Sergio Bolívar Santamaría4 , Adriana Martin Ramirez4 , Michelle Chevelev-Bonatti4 , Stefan Sieber4 , Leonie Meier5
1: Specto Natura Ltd., United Kingdom;
2: DG Environment, European Commission;
3: space4environment sàrl;
4: Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research – ZALF;
5: World Wide Fund for Nature – WWF International
5:00pm WS: Grasslands and Savannahs biodiversity - continued Location: James Cook meeting room
10:00am DEMO - Global Terrestrial Laser Scanning Database Location: James Cook meeting room
Understanding 3D Structural Signature of Biodiversity Traits in Dry Forests
Atticus Stovall 1,2 , Shukhrat Shokirov2,3 , John Armston2 , Lisa Patrick Bentley4 , Kim Calders5 , Mathias Disney6 , Lola Fatoyinbo1
1: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, United States of America;
2: University of Maryland, United States;
3: TIIAME National Research University, Uzbekistan;
4: Sonoma State University, United States;
5: Ghent University, Belgium;
6: University College London, United Kingdom
12:00pm DEMO: Biodiversity data cubes Location: James Cook meeting room
Biodiversity data cubes
Maarten Trekels 1 , Lissa Breugelmans2 , Rocio Beatriz Cortès Lobos3 , Duccio Rocchini3
1: Meise Botanic Garden / Stellenbosch University;
2: Meise Botanic Garden;
3: Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna
3:00pm WS: Space Agencies support to Biodiversity Conservation (CEOS) Location: James Cook meeting room
Increasing Space Agency Impact on Biodiversity Conservation
Gary Geller1 , Antonio Ferraz1 , Peter Kalmus1 , Shaun Levick2 , Sandra Luque3 , Marc Paganini4 , Roger Sayre5 , Woody Turner6
1: NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology;
2: CSIRO;
3: INRAE/CNES;
4: ESA;
5: USGS;
6: NASA
5:00pm WS: Space Agencies support to Biodiversity Conservation (CEOS) - continued Location: James Cook meeting room
