Session Overview |
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8:15am - 9:00am |
Registration Mtg. Room: Big Hall |
9:00am - 10:30am |
1.1: Opening Session Mtg. Room: Big Hall Chair: Bianca Hoersch, ESA Chair: Olivier Arino, ESA Welcome Address ESA Copernicus Programme DG-GROW, Belgium Sentinel-1 Mission Status European Space Agency, Italy Sentinel-2 Mission Status European Space Agency, Italy Sentinel-3 Mission Status and Performance European Space Agency, Italy |
10:30am - 11:00am |
Coffee Break Mtg. Room: Big Hall |
11:00am - 12:20pm |
Opening Session (cont'd) Mtg. Room: Big Hall Meeting Evolving Needs for Large-area Land Cover and Land Change Information: The USGS Perspective U.S.Geological Survey, United States of America Multi-Source Land Imaging for Developing Continental and Global Land-Cover/Use Products in the NASA LCLUC Program NASA, United States of America Land Cover – An Essential Element for Multilateral Environmental Agreements GEO Secretariat, Geneva, Switzerland Challenges and Opportunities for Monitoring Land and its Cover Change through the use of Geospatial Information UN/FAO |
12:20pm - 1:00pm |
1.2: Responding to User Needs Mtg. Room: Big Hall Chair: Barbara Ryan, GEO Chair: Martin Herold, Wageningen University & Research - WUR Uncertainty in Land Cover observations and its impact on climate simulations Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, Germany Uncertainty in satellite-derived land cover information and its impact on land surface models 1: Met Office Hadley Centre, United Kingdom; 2: Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et l'Environnement, Institut Pierre Simon Laplace, France; 3: Max Planck Institut für Meteorologie, Germany; 4: Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium |
1:00pm - 2:10pm |
Lunch Mtg. Room: Canteen |
2:10pm - 3:30pm |
Responding to User Needs (cont'd) Mtg. Room: Big Hall Monitoring and Assessing Land Use: Progress for Land System Science through Climate Change Research and SDGs 1: Wageningen University & Research, The Netherlands; 2: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany Land Cover Information Requirements for Supporting Countries to set Land Degradation Neutrality Targets and Ensure Further Monitoring 1: UNCCD Secretariat, Bonn, Germany; 2: UNCCD Global Mechanism, Rome, Italy; 3: UNCCD Global Mechanism, France Biodiversity and ecosystem service community user needs for global land cover and land use mapping 1: UNEP-WCMC, 219 Huntingdon Road, Cambridge, CB3 0DL, United Kingdom; 2: World Resources Institute, 10 G Street NE, Washington, DC 20002, United States of America; 3: ITC, University Twente, Enschede, 7500 AA, Netherlands Principles and Criteria for Creating, Disseminating, and Maintaining Operational Land Cover Monitoring Systems: Lessons Learned from More than 1 Million Users of Global Forest Watch World Resources Institute |
3:30pm - 4:00pm |
Coffee Break Mtg. Room: Big Hall |
4:00pm - 5:40pm |
Responding to User Needs (cont'd) Mtg. Room: Big Hall Using Earth Observation and Other Geospatial Data to Improve OECD's Environmental and Green Growth Indicators and Its Policy Guidance Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), France National Forest and Land Use Monitoring in Africa Countries: Cameroon and Malawi GAF AG, Germany New land cover data requirements for environmental accounting in Australia and globally Australian National University, Australia Global Mapping of Forest Carbon Stocks using Spaceborne Radar 1: GAMMA Remote Sensing, Switzerland; 2: Centre d’Etudes Spatiales de la Biosphère, France; 3: Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry, Germany; 4: Wageningen University, The Netherlands; 5: Friedrich-Schiller-University, Germany Towards a New Philosophy for Generating Land Cover Products 1: Group on Earth Observations (GEO) Secretariat, Switzerland; 2: Joint Research Centre (JRC), Italy; 3: National Geomatics Center of China (NGCC), China; 4: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD); 5: Wageningen University, The Netherlands; 6: Tsinghua University, China; 7: United States Geological Survey (USGS), United States; 8: GOFC-GOLD Land Cover Office, The Netherlands; 9: UN Global Geospatial Information Management (GGIM) |
5:40pm - 7:30pm |
1.3: Poster Session - Welcome Cocktail Mtg. Room: Magellan GIS statistical comparison and integration of multi-temporal spaceborne optical and radar data for the analysis of the large Roman urban area expansion since the last three decades. 1: Serco Spa for ESA, User Services and Mission Planning (EOP-G), Italy; 2: University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, Department of Civil Engineering and Computer Science, Italy; 3: ESA, Science Strategy, Coordination and Planning Office (EOP-SA), Italy Poster GIS-based Estimation of Soil Erosion Potential and its Implications to Water Resources of City of Kinshasa, D.R. Congo 1: Congo River basin network for research and capacity building in water resources, Congo, Democratic Republic of the; 2: University of Kinshasa; 3: University of Zimbabwe Poster Advanced FORest ENvironmental Services Assessment - AFORENSA 1: Croatian Forest Research Institute, Croatia; 2: University of Zagreb, Faculty of Geodesy Poster Monitoring Land Cover and Land Use in Mediterranean Area using Landsat Data in NorthWest of Algeria 1: University, Algeria; 2: Laboratory of biotoxicology, pharmacognosy and biological valorization of plants Poster Defining the accuracy requirements for pixel counting to be competitive with traditional statistical area estimates UCLouvain, Belgium Poster On the Set-up of National Forest Monitoring Systems for REDD+ FAO of the United Nations, Forestry Department, Italy Poster Deriving Forest/Non-Forest Maps from TanDEM-XInterferometric SAR Data German Aerospace Center, Germany Poster On the spatial and temporal resolution of land cover products for applied use in wind resource mapping DTU, Denmark Poster SWOS: Partnership improving Wetlands Knowledge and Conservation through Earth Observation Monitoring Jena-Optronik GmbH, Germany Poster Sentinel-based Evolution of Copernicus Land Services on Continental and Global Scale 1: GAF AG; 2: Systèmes d’Information à Référence Spatiale (SIRS) SAS; 3: JOANNEUM RESEARCH Forschungsgesellschaft mbH; 4: Université catholique de Louvain (UCL) – Earth and Life Institute (ELI); 5: German Aerospace Center (DLR) – German Remote Sensing Data Center (DFD) Poster Validation Techniques for Land Cover and Land Use Maps 1: National Technical University of Ukraine “Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute”; 2: Space Research Institute, Ukraine Poster ANISOTROPIC DIFFUSION APPROACH IN THE SOYBEAN CONTOUR EXTRACTION ON CBERS IMAGE IN THE MATO GROSSO, BRAZIL UNIVERSITY OF STATE OF MATO GROSSO, Brazil Poster Operational Land Cover Map Production using Sentinel Image Time Series Supervised Classification with Out-Of-Date Reference Data 1: CESBIO - UMR 5126, 18 avenue Edouard Belin, 31401 Toulouse CEDEX 9, France; 2: CNES/DCT/SI/AP, 18 avenue Edouard Belin, 31401 Toulouse CEDEX 9, France; 3: CESBIO - UMR 5126, 18 avenue Edouard Belin, 31401 Toulouse CEDEX 9, France and DYNAFOR, INP-ENSAT, INP-EI Purpan, INRA, University of Toulouse, Auzeville 31320, France Poster Forest vegetation under climate change of the 21st century in central Siberia Forest Institute of SB RAS, Russian Federation Poster Spatial uncertainties and integration of global land cover maps Wageningen University and Research, The Netherlands, Poster The Copernicus Global Land High Resolution Hot Spot Monitoring Program – responding to specific user requirements in mapping natural resources 1: Joint Research Centre - European commission, Italy; 2: e-geos S.p.A. Poster Impact of Land Cover Map Classification and Spatiotemporal Characteristics on 300 m to 5 km Operational Evapotranspiration Mapping at Continent-scale Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium, Belgium Poster Tropical Forest Characterisation with SAR and Geomorphometric Data 1: University of Leicester, United Kingdom; 2: National Institute for Space Research (INPE), Brazil Poster Copernicus-based Detection and Monitoring of Tropical Wetlands in Rwanda: The DeMo-Wetlands project as contribution to Global Land Cover Mapping efforts 1: University of Bonn, Germany; 2: Remote Sensing Solutions GmbH, Germany Poster Global-scale Auxiliary Variables Improve overall Accuracy of Regional Land Use / Land Cover Classification in Heterogenous Savanna Ecosystems 1: University of Helsinki, Department of Geosciences and Geography, Finland; 2: University of Bayreuth, Department of Plant Systematics, Germany Poster Land use/Land cover changes monitoring and analysis of Dubai Emirate, UAE using multi-temporal remote sensing data 1: Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, United Arab Emirates; 2: Irrigation and Hydraulics Department, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University Poster River Channel Dynamics Detection Using Remote Sensing and GIS Technologies- A Case Study of River Chenab in Indo-Pak Region 1: The Urban Unit, Pakistan; 2: College of Earth and Environmental Science, University of the Punjab Poster Dead Sea Recesssion Royal Jordanian Geographic centre, Jordan, Hashemite Kingdom of Poster The synergy of Sentinels and Corona imagery to assess urban land cover change over 5 decades in Bucharest, Romania 1: University of Bucharest, Faculty of Geography, Romania; 2: GISBOX Srl, Bucharest, Romania Poster An all-season sample set for mapping global land cover at various resolutions 1: Tsinghua University, Beijing, China; 2: Department of Environmental Science, Policy and Management, University of California, Berkeley, USA; 3: Institute of Remote Sensing and Digital Earth, Beijing, China; 4: USGS, Reston, VA, USA Poster Remote sensing method for quantification of ground surface changes and environmental regime shifting in Semi-arid region 1: Rakuno Gakuen University, Japan; 2: The Center for Environmental Remote Sensing, Chiba University, Japan; 3: Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Nagoya University, Japan Poster Castile and Leon Crops and Natural Land Map 1: Agricultural Technological Institute of Castile and Leon, Regional Ministry of Agriculture, Junta de Castilla y León, Spain; 2: Regional Ministry of Public Works and Environment, Junta de Castilla y León, Spain Poster Monitoring of Glacier Surface Properties with optical Satellite Data – Examples from the Eastern Alps (Austria and Italy) and the Khumbu-Himal (Nepal) 1: Institute of Geography, University of Innsbruck, Austria; 2: Institute of Atmospheric and Cryospheric Sciences, University of Innsbruck, Austria Poster Deep Learning for Land Classification and Palm Tree Counting for the United Arab Emirates Deimos Space UK, United Kingdom Poster Availability of Satellite Based Digital Surface Models – Comparison of ALOS-AW3D and ASTER-GDEM Data over Serbia 1: University of Novi Sad, Serbia; 2: BioSense Institute, Serbia; 3: Faculty of Technical Sciences, Serbia Poster Sentinel-2 and Landsat-8 for High-Resolution Land Cover Mapping in Sustainable Agriculture 1: BioSense Institute, Serbia; 2: University of Novi Sad, Serbia Poster Sentinel-1 Potential for Land Cover Classification DLR Remote Sensing Technology Institute Germany Poster The Regional Distribution of Permafrost on Tröllaskagi peninsula, Northern Iceland 1: Institute of Geography, University of Innsbruck, Austria; 2: Environmental Earth Observation IT GmbH, Innsbruck, Austria Poster Coastal Land Cover Classification Using Sentinel-1 Images 1: DLR Remote Sensing Technology Institute Germany; 2: ACRI-ST France Poster Linking land cover and biodiversity through the GEOBON Ecosystem Structure Working Group 1: ITC University Twente, Netherlands, The; 2: University of Maryland, USA Poster The Role of Land Cover and Land Use Change Datasets to Support the Sustainable Development Goals 1: Wageningen U., Netherlands, The; 2: GOFC-GOLD LC Office, The Netherlands; 3: Global Geospatial Information Management, United Nations; 4: National Geomatics Center of China, China; 5: Group on Earth Observations Poster Analysis of Protected Areas: The Use of Satellite Images for Data Mining within ECOPOTENTIAL 1: DLR Remote Sensing Technology Institute Wessling Germany; 2: Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research Department of Estuarine and Delta Studies Yerseke The Netherlands; 3: National Research Council Institute of Intelligent Systems for Automation Bari Italy; 4: LAST (Remote Sensing & GIS Lab) Sevilla Spain Poster Remote sensing for Land Productivity dynamics assessment. 1: ENEA, Italy; 2: MEEO s.r.l, Italy Poster VecBorn: Mapping risk areas of Buruli Ulcer through monitoring of water dynamics 1: Jena-Optronik GmbH, Germany; 2: Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena; 3: European Space Agency, ESA-ESRIN; 4: Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute Poster Sentinel-2 for Agriculture: Synergy of Sentinel-2 and Landsat 8 for supporting operational national and global crop monitoring 1: Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium; 2: CS-Romania, Romania; 3: Centre d’Etudes Spatiales de la BIOsphère, Université de Toulouse, France; 4: CS Systèmes d’Information, France; 5: ESA-ESRIN, Italy Poster Aerosol effect on the performance of a change detection technique 1: Institute of Atmospheric Pollution Research, Italian National Research Council (IIA-CNR), Italy; 2: Geophysical Applications Processing (GAP) s.r.l. Poster The Chilly Zones Of The Land Cover Mapped By Means Of Sentinel-2 ENVEO IT GmbH, Austria Poster An investigation of the synergistic use of Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 data for wetland classification: a case study from Greece 1: Department of Natural Resources Management and Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural University of Athens, Greece; 2: Department of Geography and Earth Sciences, University of Aberystwyth, UK Poster Sentinel 2, from analysis and perspectives to operation: the Common Agriculture Policy –CAP management and control e-GEOS spa, Italy Poster Wide-Area Mapping Of Invasive Species Spread And Containment Zones In Somaliland Using Phenometric Trends From MODIS Time-Series Data 1: International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology, Kenya; 2: Center for Remote Sensing of Land Surfaces (ZFL), University of Bonn, Germany Poster LanCovEU: a platform for Land Coverage in Europe Politecnico di Milano, Italy Poster Landscape fragmentation analysis using global LULC datasets and crowdsourcing mapping National University of Kyiv Mohyla Academy, Institute of agroecology, Ukraine Poster Crop mapping in the Pampas, Argentina. A comparison between Maximum Likelihood and Machine Learning approaches. 1: Universidad Nacional de Córdoba (Argentina), Argentine Republic; 2: Comisión Nacional de Actividades Espaciales, Argentine Republic Poster Rule-Based Framework for Crop Identification Using Temporal and Phenological Metrics: A Multi-Temporal and Multi-Sensor Approach 1: Center for Remote Sensing of Land Surfaces, University of Bonn; 2: MapTailor Geospatial Consulting GbR; 3: Space Research Institute of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine and State Space Agency of Ukraine; 4: Institute of Crop Science and Resource Conservation (INRES), University of Bonn Poster SPOT World Heritage : images from the past for time series CNES, France Poster A Fractal Perspective of urban expansion magnitude analysis based on multi-resolution images university of salzburg, Austria Poster Land cover mapping in the framework of the FLOWERED project in the study areas of Tanzania, Kenya and Ethiopia. 1: Università degli Studi di Cagliari, Italy; 2: Planetek Italia Srl Poster Sentinel-1 Forest Land Cover Classification and Forest Change of the Mai-Ndombe District,D.R. Congo 1: Norut - Northern Research Institute, Norway; 2: OSFAC - Observatoire Satellital des Forêts d'Afrique Centrale Poster Using Landsat Data to Identify the “Forest/Nonforest” Border for the Last Two Decades in South-Central Siberia Institute of Forest SB RAS, Russian Federation Poster LACO-Wiki: An Online Tool for the Validation of Land Cover at Global, Regional and Local Scales 1: International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Austria; 2: GeoVille Information Systems GmbH, Austria Poster Maximising Spatial and Temporal Resolution: the Daily Worldwide 5m Coverage of the UrtheDaily Constellation Deimos Imaging, Spain Poster Estimation of land use change and building heights from 1966 to 2015 in Yangon by Corona, Landsat, Geoeye and VIIRS nighttime light images 1: The University of Tokyo, Japan; 2: Yangon Technological University, Myanmar Poster Global rice paddy and crop calendar mapping with sub-pixel land cover characterization 1: The University of Tokyo, Japan; 2: Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Japan Poster Landcover mapping north of the treeline 1: Zentralanstalt für Meteorologie und Geodynamik, Austria; 2: UNIS, Norway Poster Sentinel-1 versus Sentinel-2 for tundra shrub mapping 1: Zentralanstalt für Meteorologie und Geodynamik, Austria; 2: Earth Cryosphere Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Tyumen, Russia Poster An Object-Oriented Method to Assess Semantic Similarity between LCML based Legends 1: FAO Consultant; 2: CNR-ISSIA, Italy; 3: CNR_IIA, Italy Poster Land Cover Classification using Sentinel-2 Data 1: Politehnica University of Bucharest, Bucharest, 011061, Romania; 2: Military Technical Academy, Bucharest, 050141, Romania; 3: Deutsches Zentrum für Luft-und Raumfahrt (DLR), Oberpfaffenhofen, D-82234 Wessling, Germany Poster Use of Sentinel-1 Polarimetric backscatter and Sentinel-2 spectral signatures for lava flow land cover type differentiation in Mt. Etna, Sicily 1: Harokopio University, Athens, Greece; 2: Institute for Astronomy, Astrophysics, Space Applications and Remote Sensing, National Observatory of Athens, Athens, Greece,; 3: National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology, Rome, Italy,; 4: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris, France, Poster The Challenge of multi-source, multi-temporal, multi-resolution Satellite Data for Forest Degradation Mapping 1: Planet Labs Germany GmbH, Germany; 2: Wageningen University, Netherlands Poster Sentinels synergy for seasonal agricultural crop mapping CESBIO, France Poster Atmospheric correction of Sentinel 2 images for time series usage in agriculture e-geos, Italy Poster A Sampling Approach for Advanced Multi-Temporal Classification of Sentinel-2 Data 1: IABG, Germany; 2: Space Research Centre (CBK PAN), Poland; 3: EOXPLORE UG, UK; 4: Friedrich Schiller University, Germany; 5: ESA-ESRIN, Italy Poster Towards Automatic Global Land Cover Classification On Sentinel-2 Data 1: Space Research Centre of Polish Academy of Science, Poland; 2: Industrieanlagen-Betriebsgesellschaft mbH; 3: EOXPLORE UG; 4: Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena; 5: ESA-ESRIN Poster Inventory and Assessment of Global and Regional Data Bases related to Water Bodies for Training and Validation purposes 1: ICube-SERTIT, UNISTRA, France; 2: CNES, Toulouse, France Poster The value of combined intra-annual time series from Sentinel-2 and Landsat for crop type and land cover mapping 1: Geography Department, Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany; 2: Integrative Research Institute on Transformations of Human-Environment Systems (IRI THESys), Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany Poster Large Scale Crop Classification Using Deep Learning Approach 1: Space Research Institute, Ukraine; 2: National Technical University of Ukraine “Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute” Poster Global Land Cover Products Validation and Inter-comparison in South Central and Eastern Europe 1: Charles University, Faculty of Science, Czech Republic; 2: Information Technologies Institute, Centre for Research and Technology Hellas, Thessaloniki, Greece; 3: Joint Center for Earth Systems Technology, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, MD, USA; 4: Faculty of Forestry, University of Transylvania, Brasov, Romania; 5: Remote Sensing Laboratory, National Technical University of Athens, Greece; 6: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC, USA Poster Opportunities and challenges for monitoring European forest disturbance dynamics 1: Humboldt-University of Berlin, Germany; 2: Oregon State University, United States Poster Remote sensing for the wise use of wetlands: 25 years of landscape changes in the Kilombero floodplain, Tanzania. 1: ZFL Center for Remote Sensing of Land Surfaces, Germany; 2: Remote Sensing Research Group, Germany; 3: University of Jena Poster Remote Sensing of Arid Wetlands: An Overview of Methods for Optical Satellite Imagery Application in Combination with Hydrological Data 1: N.N. Zubov State Oceanographic Institute, Information Support Department, Russian Federation; 2: Lomonosov Moscow State University, Navigation and Control Lab, Moscow, Russian Federation; 3: Institute of Geo-Information & Earth-Observation (IGEO) PMAS Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi, Pakistan Poster Mapping forest stand composition with use of Sentinel-2A multitemporal data Jagiellonian University, Poland Poster Automated Derivation of Land Use and Land Cover Based on Landsat Time-series and Open Geodata German Aerospace Center (DLR), Earth Observation Center (EOC), German Remote Sensing Data Center (DFD) Poster CadasterENV Sweden- New National Land Cover data with a focus on Change and Landscape Analysis 1: Metria AB, Sweden; 2: ESA, ESRIN, Italy Poster The ESA Research and Service Support : providing tools for Sentinels data exploitation 1: ESA Research and Service Support, via Galileo Galilei, 1, 00044 Frascati (Italy); 2: Progressive Systems Srl, Parco Scientifico di Tor Vergata, 00133 Roma (Italy); 3: University of Pavia, Corso Str. Nuova, 106/c, 27100 Pavia, Italia; 4: Eucentre, Via Adolfo Ferrata, 1, 27100 Pavia, Italia Poster Improved Space-based Remote Sensing for Land Cover Mapping; Towards A Sustainable Expansion of the bio-ethanol sector in Brazil 1: Delft University of Technology - the Netherlands; 2: NIPE/UNICAMP - Brazil Poster Mapping of Framing Calendar Dates and Duration of the Growing Seasons in Russian Subarctic 1: Saint Petersburg State University, Russian Federation; 2: Russian State Hydrometeorological University, Russian Federation Poster The impact of land cover map quality on spatial land-use mapping of carbon sequestration and competing land-use objectives Universität Kassel, Germany Poster Vegetation Mapping in European Outermost Regions by using Rapideye high-resolution multispectral imagery - the case study of Madeira Island (Portugal) 1: Monash University, Australia; 2: University of Madeira, Portugal; 3: University of the Azores, Portugal Poster Land Cover and Land Use Mapping According to Latvian User Needs Using Sentinel-2 Data Institute for Environmental Solutions, Latvia Poster Utility of local and global maps for improving estimates of forest area in north and north-east Armenia. 1: Royal Melbourne Institutute of Technology, Australia; 2: Melbourne University, Australia; 3: European Forest Institute; 4: Armenian State Agrarian University Poster Hybrid land cover of Russia - 2010 1: International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Austria; 2: Bauman Moscow State Technical University, Russia Poster Assessment and Monitoring of Grasslands in Latvia: Exploring the Capabilities of Sentinel-1 Radar and Sentinel-2 Optical Data 1: Institute for Environmental Solutions, Latvia; 2: KappaZetta Ltd., Estonia; 3: Tartu Observatory, Estonia; 4: Lund University, Sweden Poster Land Use/Land Cover (LULC) change detection assessment using OLI/ETM+ imagery in Nazlu basin, Iran Urmia University, Iran, Islamic Republic of Poster Methods and Algorithms for Feature Extraction and Semantic Analysis of Very High Resolution Polarimetric Synthetic Aperture Radar Images 1: University POLITEHNICA of Bucharest; 2: German Aerospace Center Poster Estimating Forest Aboveground Biomass Using Sentinel 1 and 2 Data: The Case Study From The Polish Carpathians Jagiellonian University, Institute of Geography and Spatial Management, Poland Poster A Review of existing Geo-Databases for Human Settlements Characterization in the Framework of Global Scale Risk Analysis 1: ICUBE-SERTIT, Université de Strasbourg, France; 2: CNES, Toulouse, France Poster Urban atlas data: a source of information about the dynamics of urbanised landscapes (example of Prague and Bratislava) 1: Faculty of Science, Charles University, Albertov 6, 128 43 Prague 2, Czechia; 2: Institute of Geography, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Štefánikova 49, 814 73 Bratislava, Slovakia; 3: Swiss Federal Research Institute, Zürcherstrasse 111, 8903 Birmensdorf, Switzerland Poster Adding Details to Urban Land Cover: Local Climate Zones as a Mapping Paradigm within the World Urban Database and AccessPortal Tools (WUDAPT) Initiative 1: International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Austria; 2: University of Hamburg, Germany; 3: University College Dublin, Ireland; 4: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA; 5: Météo France, France; 6: University of Reading, UK; 7: University of Leuven, Belgium; 8: University of Victoria, Canada; 9: University of Toronto, Canada Poster The deployment of a high resolution mapping for territorial planning application in the context of the NextGEOSS project 1: Deimos Engenharia, Portugal; 2: Deimos Space UK Poster Comparing Land Cover Maps derived from all annual Landsat-8 and Sentinel-2 Data at Different Spatial Scales Remote Sensing Laboratory, National Technical University of Athens Poster Land Cover Change Detection Using a Relevance Feedback System 1: University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania; 2: Remote Sensing Technology Institute, German Aerospace Center (DLR), 82234 Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany Poster Automatic update of land cover maps using satellite data and neural networks 1: University of Tor Vergata, Italy; 2: GEO-K Srl; 3: Progressive Systems Srl; 4: ESA Research and Service Support Poster Towards near daily update of land cover dynamics in global surface type products from VIIRS 1: University of Maryland, United States of America; 2: NOAA-NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research, United States of America Poster Prediction of forest variables with Sentinel-2, Sentinel-1 and Suomi NPP satellite data to estimate carbon fluxes in boreal forest 1: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd., Finland; 2: Simosol Oy; 3: University of Helsinki Poster Ultra-high resolution sampling with UAVs for optimising fractional woody cover characterisations in dryland savannahs 1: Manchester Metropolitan University, United Kingdom; 2: National Technical University of Athens, Greece; 3: North-West University Poster Validation of Forest Cover Products on the Territory of Bulgaria Space Research and Technology Institute, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (SRTI-BAS), Bulgaria Poster Classification of tundra vegetation in the Krkonoše Mts. National Park using multispectral and hyperspectral image data Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic Poster Landsense: A Citizen Observatory and Innovation Marketplace for Land Use and Land Cover Monitoring International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Austria Poster Combine Time Series Analysis of AVHRR, MODIS and Sentinel satellite images for better estimation of Vegetation Trend Indexes in arid and semi-arid zones of Central Asia. Dresden University of Technology, Germany Poster Combining expert-based and crowdsourcing approaches in a two-tier sampling design for validation: global experimental results for cropland maps 1: UCLouvain, Belgium; 2: Joint Research Center, Ispra, Italy; 3: IIASA, Laxenburg, Austria Poster Spatial Region Data Model For 10 m Land Cover Mapping Dedicated To Biodiversity Research 1: Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium; 2: Université de Liège, Belgium Poster Can We Avoid Mixed Pixels Bias In Validation Of Land Cover Maps Derived From High Resolution Data ? Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium Poster Derivation of a circa-2010 Global Man-made Impervious Surface (GMIS) Dataset from Landsat 1: University of Maryland, United States of America; 2: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, United States of America; 3: SCIENCE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS INC., United States of America Poster Operational Aspects of Producing Consistent Quality Land Cover Maps from High and Medium Resolution Sensor Data 1: Brockmann Consult GmbH, Germany; 2: Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium; 3: ESA ESRIN, Italy Poster Mapping secondary forest succession on abandonment agricultural lands using Sentinel 2 multitemporal data Jagiellonian University, Poland Poster Sentinel-1 SAR time series for regional cropland mapping UCL-Geomatics, Belgium Poster The LULUCF component of the EDGAR global emissions database European Commission Joint Research Centre Poster Comparison and Validation of Freely Available Land Cover Products Over North-western Morocco Unisersité Abdelmalek Essadi - Faculté des Sciences de Tétouan, Morocco Poster Land Use Classification in Traditional Agricultural Areas Using Time-Series Remote Sensing Datasets and Rotation Forest Ensemble Algorithm 1: Remote Sensing Department, Iranian Space Research Center (ISRC), Tehran, Iran, Islamic Republic of; 2: Remote Sensing Center, Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, Iran, Islamic Republic of Poster Monitoring land cover changes in and around protected area from local to global scale: An ESA CCI land cover mapping experience 1: Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands, The; 2: European Commission, Joint Research Centre, Italy Poster Optimisation of Regional Scale Woody Vegetation Cover Mapping with Optical, Thermal and Radar Data 1: Manchester Metropolitan University, United Kingdom; 2: Universitat Politècnica de València Poster Mapping Croplands over Large Areas Using Landsat Data and a Generalized Classifier 1: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison WI, US; 2: USGS Flagstaff, AZ USA Poster A European Contribution to Comparable Global Land Cover and Land Use Systems 1: DESTATIS Germany; 2: NIBIO Norway; 3: Specto Natura UK; 4: UBA Austria; 5: DLR Germany Poster Development of a New Harmonized Land Cover/Land Use Dataset for Agricultural Monitoring in Africa Joint Research Center, Ispra, Italy Poster Socioecological Carbon Production in Managed Agricultural-Forest Landscapes 1: CGCEO/Geography, Michigan State University; 2: GLBRC/KBS; 3: LTER/KBS; 4: RS/GIS, MSU; 5: MSU; 6: Ben GurionUniv, Israel; 7: UNIBA; 8: Planetek Poster National Scale Land-Cover / Land-Use Change Modelling for Sustainable Risk Management 1: Remote Sensing & Geodata Unit, ISSeP, 200 rue du Chéra, 4000 Liège, Belgium; 2: Environmental Modelling Unit, VITO, 200, Boerentang, 2400 Mol, Belgium Poster 10m SENTINEL-2 Composite - Cloud-free Southern Africa 2016 1: Serco, Italy; 2: CS, Romania; 3: ESA |
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9:00am - 10:20am |
2.1: Global/Continental LC Products Mtg. Room: Big Hall Chair: Pierre Defourny, UCLouvain-Geomatics Chair: Jun Chen, National Geomatics Center of China Consistent 1992-2015 global land cover time series at 300 m thanks to a state-of-the-art reprocessing of multi-mission archives 1: UCLouvain-Geomatics (Belgium), Belgium; 2: Brockmann Consult, Germany; 3: University of Pavia, Italy; 4: Max Planck Institute, Germany; 5: Wageningen University, The Netherlands; 6: Met Office, United Kingdom; 7: Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement, France; 8: Gamma RS, Switzerland; 9: Jena University, Germany; 10: Joint Research Center, Italy; 11: European Space Agency, Italy The Dynamic Global Land Cover Layer at 100m Resolution from Copernicus Global Land 1: VITO, Belgium; 2: University of Wageningen, Wageningen, the Netherlands; 3: International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Laxenburg, Austria Validation and Change detection-based Updating of GlobeLand30 National Geomatics Center of China, China, People's Republic of Mapping Africa land cover at 10 m with Sentinel-2: challenges and current achievements of the Land Cover component of the ESA Climate Change Initiative 1: UCLouvain-Geomatics (Belgium), Belgium; 2: Joint Research Center, Italy; 3: Brockmann Consult, Germany; 4: Gamma RS, Switzerland; 5: Max Planck Institute, Germany; 6: Wageningen University, The Netherlands; 7: Met Office, United Kingdom; 8: Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement, France; 9: Jena University, Germany; 10: European Space Agency, Italy |
10:20am - 10:50am |
Coffee Break Mtg. Room: Big Hall |
10:50am - 12:30pm |
2.2: Large-scale Mapping of Specific LC Mtg. Room: Big Hall Chair: Matthew C. Hansen, University of Maryland Chair: Frédéric Achard, Joint Research Centre - European Commission Global Mapping of Human settlement with Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 data: Recent developments in the GHSL Joint Research Centre, Italy Mapping urban areas globally by jointly exploiting optical and radar imagery – the GUF+ layer German Aerospace Center - DLR, Germany Envisat ASAR and Sentinel-1: a decade of observations exploited to map inland water bodies 1: GAMMA Remote Sensing, Switzerland; 2: Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium; 3: ESA/ESRIN, Italy Global scale mapping of the when and where of inland and coastal waters over 32 years at 30m resolution. 1: European Commission - Joint Research Centre; 2: Google Earth Outreach Large Scale decametric Cropland Mapping from Sentinel-2 and Validation: Lessons Learned from 2016 nationwide Demonstration for different Countries 1: UCLouvain-Geomatics, Belgium; 2: CS-Romania, Romania; 3: CESBIO, France; 4: CS-France; 5: ESA-ESRIN |
12:30pm - 1:30pm |
Lunch Mtg. Room: Canteen |
1:30pm - 2:50pm |
Large-scale Mapping of Specific LC (cont'd) Mtg. Room: Big Hall Mapping Paddy Rice in Asia - A Multi-Sensor, Time-Series Approach 1: Department of Remote Sensing, Institute of Geography and Geology, University of Wuerzburg, Germany; 2: Department of Geodesy and Geoinformation, Vienna University of Technology, Austria; 3: German Remote Sensing Data Center (DFD), Earth Observation Center (EOC), German Aerospace Center Mapping disturbances in tropical humid forests over the past 33 years Joint Research Centre (EU), Italy Mapping forest disturbances in European temperate forests using Landsat time series: Issues of disturbance attribution in coupled human and natural systems 1: Geography Department, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany; 2: Institute for Silviculture, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences (BOKU) Vienna, Austria; 3: Integrative Research Institute on Transformation of Human-Environment Systems (IRI THESys), Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany Towards a global high resolution wetland inventory based on optical and radar imagery 1: GeoVille Information Systems, Innsbruck, Austria; 2: Vienna University of Technology (TU Wien), Vienna, Austria; 3: DHI GRAS, Hørsholm, Denmark; 4: European Space Agency, Esrin, Italy |
2:50pm - 3:20pm |
Coffee Break Mtg. Room: Big Hall |
3:20pm - 5:00pm |
2.3: Classification Systems Mtg. Room: Big Hall Chair: John Latham, UN/FAO Chair: Curtis Woodcock, Boston University Assessing and modelling a functional relationship of L.C. and L.U. a possible new path forward. The LCHML (Land Characterization Metal-Language) a new proposed FAO UML schema. FAO Consultatnt Advances in Copernicus High-Resolution Land Monitoring 1: GAF AG; 2: GeoVille Information Systems GmbH; 3: Systèmes d’Information à Référence Spatiale (SIRS) SAS The National Land Cover Database (NLCD): A Successful National Land Change Monitoring System United States Geological Survey, United States of America Global to Local Land Cover and Habitat Mapping: The Ecopotential Approach 1: University of New South Wales, Australia; 2: Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Italy; 3: Centre for Research and Technology Hellas, Greece; 4: Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Spain Assessment of Trends in Ecosystem Health and Condition Boston University, United States of America |
5:00pm - 6:00pm |
Round table discussion: Roadmap for High-resolution (10- to 30-meter) WorldCover2017 Mtg. Room: Big Hall Chair: Stephen Briggs (ESA)
Participants: John Latham (UN-FAO), Tobias Langanke (EU-EEA), Matthew Hansen (University of Maryland), Tom Loveland (USGS), Jun Chen (NGCC, China), Christian Hoffmann (EARSC) |
6:00pm - 7:30pm |
2.4: Poster Session - Drink Mtg. Room: Magellan Please refer to 1.3 Poster Session for the full list of posters |
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9:00am - 10:40am |
3.1: Validation and Accuracy Mtg. Room: Big Hall Chair: Thomas R. Loveland, U.S.Geological Survey Chair: Sophie Bontemps, Université catholique de Louvain Validation of global annual land cover map series and land cover change: experience from the Land Cover component of the ESA Climate Change Initiative 1: UCLouvain-Geomatics (Belgium), Belgium; 2: Joint Research Center, Italy; 3: European Commission, Belgium; 4: European Space Agency, Italy Comparative validation of Copernicus Pan-European High Resolution Layer (HRL) on Tree Cover Density (TCD) and University of Maryland (UMd) Global Forest Change (GFC) over Europe 1: Systèmes d'Information à Référence Spatiale (SIRS), France; 2: Joanneum Research, Austria; 3: Joint Research Centre, Italy; 4: US Forest Service, USA; 5: European Environment Agency, Denmark Copernicus Global Land Hot Spot Monitoring Service – Accuracy Assessment and Area Estimation Approach 1: JOANNEUM RESEARCH, Austria; 2: IGN FI, France; 3: Joint Research Centre (JRC), European Commission; 4: space4environment (s4e), Luxembourg; 5: EOXPLORE, Germany; 6: ONF International, France; 7: GISBOX, Romania Forest degradation assessment: accuracy assessment of forest degradation products using HR data FAO Forestry Department, FAO of UN, Rome Italy A New Open Reference Global Dataset for Land Cover Mapping at a 100m Resolution 1: International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Austria; 2: Wageningen University and Research, the Netherlands; 3: VITO, Belgium |
10:40am - 11:10am |
Coffee Break Mtg. Room: Big Hall |
11:10am - 12:50pm |
3.2: Methods and Algorithms Mtg. Room: Big Hall Chair: Carsten Brockmann, Brockmann Consult GmbH Chair: Mattia Marconcini, German Aerospace Center - DLR Sentinel-2 cloud free surface reflectance composites for Land Cover Climate Change Initiative’s long-term data record extension 1: Brockmann Consult GmbH, Germany; 2: ESA ESRIN, Italy; 3: Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium Wide area multi-temporal radar backscatter composite products 1: University of Zurich, Switzerland; 2: ESA-ESRIN, Frascati, Italy Large area land cover mapping and monitoring using satellite image time series Wageningen University, Netherlands, The Towards a new baseline layer for global land-cover classification derived from multitemporal satellite optical imagery German Aerospace Center - DLR, Germany Advancing Global Land Cover Monitoring University of Maryland College Park, Department of Geographical Sciences |
12:50pm - 1:50pm |
Lunch Mtg. Room: Canteen |
1:50pm - 3:10pm |
3.3: Platforms Mtg. Room: Big Hall Chair: Chris Steenmans, European Environment Agency Chair: Mark Doherty, ESA Land monitoring integrated Data Access - status and outlook on platforms 1: European Space Agency, Italy; 2: VITO, Belgium Sentinel-powered land cover monitoring done efficiently Sinergise, Slovenia Bringing High Resolution to the Globe – A system for automatic Land Cover Mapping built on Sentinel data streams to fulfill multi-user application requirements GeoVille Information Systems, Austria Land Cover data to support a Change Detection system for the Space and Security community European Union Satellite Centre, Spain |
3:10pm - 4:10pm |
Conclusions by Chairs Mtg. Room: Big Hall |