II POST Roundtable: Partnerhsips in practice

Tackling sustainability challenges at an international level can not be achieved without the cooperation of a series of stakeholders. During the first POST roundtable in Florence, a number of theoretical perspectives were discussed. It was a first exchange among members to share their understanding on partnerships in different contexts, key foundational elements, key success factors…

EELISA Workshop: UnFusion of Satellite Image Time Series and Multimodal Data for Urban and Forestry Sustainable Development

Satellite Image Time Series (SITS) contain valuable information on the Earth’s surface evolution over time. Various applications can be derived from SITS analysis, e.g. land cover and land use change, urban growth, surveillance, resource management and so on. Considering the technological development of Earth Observation sensors, and the increase in data variability and volume, the…

Roundtable: “Partnerships for sustainable development: searching for theoretical and methodological perspectives”

Sustainability challenges in international development are complex, multilevel and transboundary in nature. Tackling them effectively requires the involvement and cooperation of a series of stakeholders – including government bodies, international organisations, private companies, civil society organisations, academia and local communities. The scope of this challenge is condensed in Sustainable Development Goal 17, “Partnerships for the…

Meet promising start-ups with EELISA Unfolds at Demo Day

“Mentorship program and Demo Day” is an opportunity for students and entrepreneurs to meet and interact in an innovative and passionate environment, where mentors will guide promising start-ups and share experiences with teams having various talents. In particular, the “Demo Day”, locally organized by SNS and SSSA in collaboration with UPM and the other EELISA…

EELISA Days Challenge – Extreme Event Game Day 2

Extreme Event is an award-winning in-person role-playing game that gives participants a taste of what it takes to build community resilience in the face of disaster. Players work together to make decisions and solve problems during an engaging, fast-paced disaster simulation. There are three scenarios from which to choose: earthquake, hurricane, or flood, according to…

EELISA Days Challenge – Extreme Event Game

Extreme Event is an award-winning in-person role-playing game that gives participants a taste of what it takes to build community resilience in the face of disaster. Players work together to make decisions and solve problems during an engaging, fast-paced disaster simulation. There are three scenarios from which to choose: earthquake, hurricane, or flood, according to…