Objective: To present and discuss the latest findings of the Sentinel Benefits Study, and in particular to reflect on: the benefits of using Copernicus Sentinel data for public authorities in charge of roads infrastructure management, forest management, and lake water quality management in Europe and beyond the challenges and the...

The event focused on how Copernicus Sentinel data was benefiting public agencies and improving the understanding of its societal value through the benchmarking of use cases in areas of public interest. It highlighted how Sentinel data supported sectors such as road infrastructure, agriculture, water management, and environmental protection, delivering both...

The SeBS workshop “A Tale of Sentinel Benefits,” held in November 2021, brought together over 200 participants to examine how Sentinel data was delivering economic and societal value. Through case studies and discussions, it highlighted both monetary and non-monetary benefits, the role of innovation and start-ups, and the importance of...

Practical Lessons from the Sentinel Benefits Study Geoff Sawyer: EARSC Strategic Advisor

The GEOValue initiative advanced the understanding and measurement of the societal benefits of Earth observations by bringing together an international community focused on the socio-economic value of geospatial information for decision-making.

The side event on the value of Earth Observation explored the economic benefits derived from the use of EO data and services.

European Space Solutions 2016 took place from 30 May to 3 June in The Hague, Netherlands.

GWF 2016 featured plenary sessions, thematic sessions, and workshops that hosted high-level discussions on policy, technology, and user practices across the geospatial sector, offering participants valuable learning opportunities.