Legacy and achievements of the three-year-long Earth Observation user engagement of the Horizon 2020 FIRE project
Quick access: Chapter 1: User engagement – FIRE Focus Groups, FIRE Forum events and the ‘EO Evangelists’ programme Chapter 2: The long-term impact and legacy of FIRE and the FIRE Roadmap Testimonies: FIRE sector leads Testimonies: FIRE EO Evangelists Video: FIRE in numbers and video testimonies The FIRE project team thanks all involved stakeholders who […]
European-funded FIRE project concludes with the presentation of the strategic research and development roadmaps and discussions on the future of Earth Observation innovation
Brussels, 8 February 2023 For the third edition of the FIRE Forum in 2023 – the culmination of the project – FIRE gathered industry professionals, Earth Observation experts and policy and market development executives from European institutions. During a series of six events (1-3 February 2023), they discussed the Research & Development Roadmap for each […]
Join the FIRE Forum 2023 – the week on FIRE between 1st and 3rd February 2023 – to discover the research and innovation roadmap and discuss the way forward
Athens (EuroGEO 2022), 8 December 2022 The FIRE Team can proudly announce the extension of the project until February 2023 and the organisation of the FIRE Forum 2023 from 1st to 3rd February 2023. FIRE Forum 2023 will bring together all stakeholders to discover the main project result – the roadmap for Research and Innovation […]
FIRE concludes the last round of targeted focus group discussions and opens pre-registration for the FIRE Forum 2022
FIRE has completed the last focus group discussion series centred around the use of Earth Observation (EO) in each of the target sectors of the project – raw materials, urban development, agriculture, marine, energy, and infrastructure. Organisers, participants, and lead speakers of these workshops expressed their satisfaction for the richness of content and the outcomes, […]
CNES takes over the Marine Sector Lead for the second round of FIRE Focus Groups
At the beginning of 2022 FIRE established a new partnership with French National Centre for Space Studies – CNES (Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales) who is celebrating its 60 year anniversary in 2022. CNES takes the lead over from Pôle Mer Bretagne Atlantique who was the initial Marine Sector Lead from February 2020. FIRE will benefit from […]
How can different sectors make use of Earth Observation? The EU-funded project FIRE has gathered user needs through focus group discussions across six key sectors
FIRE, the industry-led Forum for Innovation and Research in European Earth Observation, has completed a key milestone this week by concluding its first round of focus group discussions on user needs from six key sectors – agriculture, energy, raw materials, infrastructure, marine, and urban spaces. The identified challenges and needs will help in shaping Europe’s […]