Timo Aarnio (National Land Survey of Finland) Statistics Finland and National Land Survey of Finland have a long history of co-operation and collaboration. One of the results of our collaboration is the thematic maps tool in Oskari. Oskari is a free and open source...Read article
Valérie Darriau (INSEE in partnership with IGN France) Since 2017, Insee has engaged a large project for developing production and dissemination of gridded data, made out of different statistical sources. The work has mainly consisted in listening to users,...Read article
Roger Milego (UAB) The Integrated Data Platform (IDP) of the European Environment Agency (EEA) aims at enhancing its capacity in integrated spatial assessments. In this context, the EEA has developed the Joint Environmental Data Infrastructure (JEDI), which utilises...Read article
Teemu Saloriutta (National Land Survey of Finland) In Finland, the new National Topographic Database has been built since 2016. It is based on strong co-operation between national authorities and municipalities. The database currently includes five themes: buildings,...Read article
Linda Pistolesi (Columbia University, CIESIN) The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development recognizes that all countries need a modern national data system to locate their most vulnerable populations and learn which interventions work better towards meeting the...Read article
Brikan Erguc (Turkish Statistical Institute) Measuring the access to public services is of importance not only for the organizations that provide these services but also for households looking for the right place to live, for enterprises particularly in real estate...Read article
Mark Iliffe (United Nations) The overarching principle of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is leaving no one left behind. “Data which is high quality, accessible, timely, reliable and disaggregated by income, sex, age, race, ethnicity, migration...Read article
Hugo Poelman (European Commission DG Regional and Urban Policy) Assessing SDG indicator 11.2.1 in European cities. Providing adequate access to urban public transport is one of the targets within the urban sustainable development goal. UN-Habitat has developed a...Read article
Jerker Mostrom (Statistics Sweden) Statistics Sweden adopted the use of Earth Observation data already in 2005 for release of official statistics on urban green space. Several iterations of improvements over the years have resulted in more efficient methods and...Read article
Ian Coady (Department for International Development) Earth Observation for Sustainable Development Earth observations from satellites are essential tools for promoting sustainable development within communities around the world. The complexity and diversity of the...Read article
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