The Lancang-Mekong River runs through six countries (🇰🇭🇨🇳🇱🇦🇲🇲🇹🇭🇻🇳), providing crucial goods and services for 75 m people A new study co-authored by IIASA researchers highlights that cooperation in infrastructure operation between those countries could bring major co-benefits

In our new paper, we offer a conceptual framework comprising five crowd paradigms along with a tool to facilitate the understanding of the ways in which #citizenscience can advance science: …ractice.citizenscienceassociation.org/articles/10.53…

„Climate Survivors“ - Fighting the climate monsters 👿 a computer game co-developed by IIASA’s Jan Steinhauser aims at communicating scientific facts in fun way! science.orf.at/stories/322558… (in German, with trailer video)

⏰You have one more month to reserve your spot to attend the #OEMCGW24! Join us as researchers, policymakers & students explore together how open EO #data can support environmental, #biodiversity, and #climate policies. Register now📝 earthmonitor.org/global-worksho…

📢 Exciting insights from #IEEEGEM 2024! Jan Steinhauser, from IIASA, presented the #climatechoice game "Climate Survivors" to industry leaders, researchers & fellow developers. 🔗Discover more: bit.ly/4eCqzG7 📄 Check out the poster: bit.ly/4cn3SnJ

🆕 #WorldCereal global crop calendars! 👇 Discover more about the transition from crop type-specific calendars to generic calendars as default for our global, season-specific crop type mapping system. 🌱 🌍 Read more and contact us to get early access⤵️ esa-worldcereal.org/en/towards-glo…

🔦IIASA Spotlight: Meet Dilek Fraisl, a trailblazer in #CitizenScience. Thanks to pioneering efforts by her & colleagues, Ghana is the first country to integrate citizen science data into official SDGs monitoring. Ghana Government Find out more: iiasa.ac.at/news/sep-2023/…

Determination of high-precision tropospheric delays using crowdsourced smartphone GNSS data amt.copernicus.org/articles/17/43…

Join us at the Open-Earth-Monitor Global Workshop 2024 🌏 This event will connect global experts in open-source #EarthObservation applications across policy, business, research, and society. #OEMCGW24 More info: iiasa.ac.at/events/oct-202…

Recently we have launched a new feedback campaign for the Global Pasture Watch beta version of the 2020 #grassland maps🌐! #landcover #landuse If you are interested to provide feedback, check how to do so➡️ mailchi.mp/geo-wiki/newsl…

🎮 Demo out now: "Climate Survivors" — a game where climate action is key 💪 💥 Fight against "climate monsters" and learn about real-life solutions like planting trees and using renewable energy. 🔍 Learn more from IIASA researcher & game designer Jan Steinhauser in his recent

▶️ Are you looking for #insitu reference #data for global #crop mapping? 🛰️🌍🌾 View our latest demo video and learn how to use the #WorldCereal #RDM to discover, query and retrieve harmonized in-situ reference data on #landcover 🌿 and #crop 🌽 type. ➡ esa-worldcereal.org/en/how-access-…

In June we run a 1-week hackathon 👨‍💻👩‍💻 at IIASA Geo-Wiki entitled "GEO-OPEN-HACK-2024: Big Geospatial Data Hackathon with Open Infrastructure and Tools". The videos are now available for watching under open data license from: youtube.com/playlist?list=… Open-Earth-Monitor project European Research Executive Agency

New on the #IIASABlog: 🌊At the coalface of the fight against #PlasticPollution, Linda See shares her eye-opening experience at a recent beach cleanup event. From microplastics to fishing nets, the scale of the issue is staggering. 🔎 iiasa.ac.at/blog/aug-2024/… SDGs

A new global hybrid map of annual herbaceous cropland at a 500 m resolution for the year 2019 doi.org/10.1088/1748-9… via IOP Environment

I’m thrilled that our paper on the integration of #citizenscience #marinelitter #data into #officialstatistics & #SDGs has won the outstanding #paper #award of the journal SustainabilityScience: link.springer.com/article/10.100… SDSN TReNDS Global Partnership Citizen Science Global Partnership

In or around #Laxenburg? Don’t miss Open Door Day this Saturday, 14 September! Join a guided tour (in German) through Schloss Laxenburg and learn how Maria Theresia shaped this historic site, now home to #IIASA HQ. ➡️iiasa.ac.at/events/sep-202…

🚀 Get ready for the launch of the 🆕 #WorldCereal processing system! Join our #webinar 👇 and be the first to discover the cloud-based processing system for global #cropland & #crop type mapping at field scale! 🌽 🛰 🗺 📅 17 Oct 🕑14:00 CEST ✍esa-worldcereal.org/en/events/webi…