The session addressed the theme of the role of technology in the ocean-human relationship, through a panel discussion about progress, challenges and opportunities
GEO Plenary XIV and GEO Week 2017 to be Held in Washington, D.C.
GEO Plenary XIV and the associated GEO Week Conference and exhibition will be held Oct. 23-26.
Dispatches from Oceans ’16: Understanding Oceans in the Face of Climate Change
Increasing understanding of the oceans as the climate changes will require attention to robotics, prediction, security and innovation. Monterey, California – At the plenary session on Sept. 21, 2016, speakers Marcia McNutt and Jon White called on the assembled scientists and engineers to step up public understanding of oceans and involvement in policy agenda setting. McNutt, president of the National … Read More
Dispatches from Oceans ’16: Exploring Other Oceans
How the field of AUV research is growing rapidly and breaking through barriers posed by ocean research. Monterey, California – How autonomous underwater vehicles are fundamentally changing the way humans are exploring the ocean was the focus of the first plenary session at Oceans ’16. “For most of us our view of the ocean has been in effect shaped from … Read More
Live Coverage of GEO-XII
From Nov. 11-13, 2015, researchers from around the world who depend on and develop Earth Observation data will gather in Mexico City for the Group on Earth Observations (GEO) 12th Plenary and Ministerial Summit.
January Brings GEO’s 10th Plenary Session
From Jan. 15-16, 2014, the GEO Plenary will convene in Geneva, Switzerland, to discuss progress and planning for goals of the GEOSS 10-Year Implementation Plan. The plenary will be followed by the 2014 GEO Ministerial Summit on Jan. 17.