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 […]
SMURBS and FIRE joining forces – Urban Sector Lead appointed
Through SMURBS – an H2020-funded project with a focus on urban resilience, aiming to empower different stakeholders with EO-enabled solutions for decision-making – a large community from cities across Europe has already been involved in identifying user needs and designing EO solutions towards addressing these needs. FIRE will benefit from the project’s findings as well […]
Wind and FIRE – WindEurope joins as Energy Sector Lead
Earth Observation needs in the energy sector are very different depending on the energy source. FIRE will focus on renewable energy, including wind power. WindEurope, an association promoting the use of wind power in Europe, with its over 600 members of actors across the value chain has just joined as a strong partner in FIRE’s […]
VIA becomes FIRE Infrastructure Sector Lead
The Norwegian cluster Vital Infrastructure Arena (VIA) committed itself to FIRE as the Sector Lead for Infrastructure! As a leading cluster for secure, smart, and sustainable transport infrastructure – including roads, tunnels, bridges, tracks – with more than 100 members, VIA has an outreach to stakeholders across the whole value chain covering all challenges this […]
Agriculture Sector Lead appointed – COPA-COGECA joins FIRE
To identify user needs in its focus sectors, FIRE organises Focus Group discussions with stakeholders from across a sector’s value chain. To reach these stakeholders, FIRE partners with Sector Leads that represent a sector and its value chain well. We are happy and proud to have COPA-COGECA as our Sector Lead for Agriculture! They are […]
