During the duration of the event, the support from the organizers will defray the cost of:
Travel (round-trip ticket – most economic fare – between the airport of international departure in their country of residence and Bonn, Germany)
Room and board expenses
*Due to funding constraints, the organizers will be able to offer support to only a limited number of participants from Member States. Please visit the official link for more details.
Eligibilities
The International Conference is expected to bring together around 80 participants from national, regional, and international public and private organizations and institutions including:
Decision-makers from government agencies (space agencies, remote sensing centres, civil protection/civil defence agencies, ministries of environment, etc.)
High-ranking officers from regional and international organizations involved
Experts from the space and remote sensing community who focus their efforts on environmental monitoring, disaster risk management or emergency response activities, particularly in the context of climate-related extreme events
UNOOSA/UN-SPIDER National Focal Points
Experts from the UNOOSA/UN-SPIDER Network of Regional Support Officers
Experts from the UN-affiliated Regional Centres for Space Science and Technology Education, and other national, regional, and international Centres of Excellence
Researchers involved in the use of Earth observation in areas related to climate change, environmental management, sustainable development, disaster-risk reduction and emergency response efforts
Representatives of the private sector (space and Earth observation, disaster management, environment, etc.)
Eligible Regions: Multiple Regions.
Application Process
Apply online through the given link.
The deadline to apply for applicants seeking funding is August 30, 2019 and for applicants not seeking funding is October 18, 2019.
Application Deadline: August 30, 2019 (5 Days Remaining)
