Space supporting the RIO (UNCBD, UNCCD, UNFCCC)
European Space Agency supporting the Rio (UNCBD, UNCCD, UNFCCC), World Heritage and Ramsar conventions [download slides]
Olivier Arino, European Space Agency (ESA)
The Ramsar Convention, wetlands and the value of Earth Observation from Space [download slides]
Nick Davidson, Secretariat of Ramsar Convention on Wetlands
ESA-UNESCO creating a network of space partners to support observations of World Heritage sites [download slides]
Mario Hernandez, UNESCO
Monitoring desertification and land degradation in the European Mediterranean Region: The DesertWatch process to assess the UNCCD strategic and operational objectives [download slides]
Lúcio do Rosário, Portuguese National Focal Point Assistant for UNCCD
Space supporting assessments of ecosystem resilience and ecosystem services / EEA’s approach to accounting for the Mediterranean wetlands socio-ecosystems [download slides]
Jean-Louis Weber, European Environment Agency (EEA)
The UNFCCC post-2012 negotiations driving national observation progress for forests: links between REDD and biodiversity [download slides]
Martin Herold, Global Observation for Forest and Land Cover Dynamics (GOFC-GOLD)
