Kickstart your CLMS General Assembly experience with engaging presentations and networking opportunities.
Stay tuned for further updates as we continue to finalise the agenda!
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08:30 |
Registration |
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09:00 |
Welcome Words Tim Lemmens, Policy Officer, Earth Observation Unit, DG DEFIS |
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09:10 |
Welcome session Elisa Rivera Mendoza, General Director of Planning, Coordination and Knowledge Transfer Ministry of Science, Innovation, and Universities of Spain Karl Hamilton, Head of Digital Department, EEA Ivan Kulis, Head of Unit Nature Conservation and Observation, DG JRC |
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09:30 |
Setting the scene for the CLMS: what happened since last time? Tim Lemmens, Policy Officer, Earth Observation Unit, DG DEFIS Usue Donezar, Project Lead for CLMS, EEA Andreas Brink, Project Lead for CLMS, JRC |
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10:00 |
From climate drivers to land impacts: A Copernicus StoryMap |
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10:30 |
Coffee Break |
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11:00 |
Poster pitches |
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11:45 |
CLMS User Session Nektarios Chrysoulakis, Director of Research, Foundation for Research and Technology- Hellas (FORTH) Thioro Codou Niang, Communications specialist, African Union Ndeye Fatou Sane |
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12:30 |
Spanish CLMS User Session Anna Barra, CTTC Elia Quiróds Rosado, Associate Professor, Universidad de Extremadura José Luis Tomé, CEO, Agresta S. Coop Juan Jose Fernandez Ortiz, Técnico de Incendios Forestales, INFOCAM |
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13:30 |
Lunch |
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14:30 |
Keynote speaker Daniel Tsegai, Programme Officer at the Global Policy, Advocacy and Regional Cooperation Unit, UNCCD |
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15:00 |
Poster Pitch |
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15:30 |
Coffee Break |
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16:00 |
Barcelona Convention Christos Ioakeimidis, Programme Management Officer - QSR, UNEP/MAP |
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16:30 |
CLC35 Celebration Ana de Sousa, CLMS Expert, EEA Daniel Raven-Ellison, CEO and Founder of Slow Ways |
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17:00 |
Marketplace Your chance to meet and engage with a wide range of CLMS experts |
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18:00 |
Reception/networking dinner with posters |
Day two of the General Assembly dives deeper with expert panels, interactive sessions, and insights into global and regional applications.
Stay tuned for further updates as we continue to finalise the agenda!
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08:30 |
Registration |
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09:00 |
Welcome words Tim Lemmens, Policy Officer, Earth Observation Unit, DG DEFIS |
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09:10 |
Panel discussion by Copernicus Entrusted Entities: Tackling climate challenges across the Copernicus services Nektarios Chrysoulakis, Director of Research, Foundation for Research and Technology- Hellas (FORTH) (moderator) Laurence Rouil, Director of CAMS, ECMWF Peter Stroebl, Principal Scientist, JRC |
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09:55 |
Breakout session 1: The role of Copernicus Services in tackling climate-driven risks in coastal areas Massimiliano Rossi, CLMS Expert, EEA Corinne Derval, Head of the Portfolio & Stakeholder Engagement team, Mercator Ocean |
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09:55 |
Breakout session 2: The Role of Copernicus Services in the Emergency Cycle as contributors to alert systems Guido Fioravanti, Statistician at Drought Team of the Copernicus Emergency Management Service, JRC Simone Balbo, CLMS Expert, JRC |
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09:55 |
Breakout session 3: User needs and uptake Michel Massart, CLMS Expert, JRC Joanna Balasis-Levinsen, CLMS Expert, EEA |
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09:55 |
Breakout session 4: The future of Copernicus in a changing climate Laurence Rouil, Director of CAMS, ECMWF Nadine Gobron, CLMS Expert, JRC |
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11:30 |
Coffee Break |
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12:00 |
Outro Presentations - next steps towards Copernicus 3.0. Feedback from audience Tim Lemmens, Policy Officer, Earth Observation Unit, DG DEFIS Karl Hamilton, Head of Digital Department, EEA Ivan Kulis, Head of Unit Nature Conservation and Observation, DG JRC Usue Donezar, Project Lead for CLMS, EEA Andreas Brink, Project Lead for CLMS, JRC |
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12:50 |
Closing CLMS GA Tim Lemmens, Policy Officer, Earth Observation Unit, DG DEFIS |
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13:00 |
Lunch |
Land Degradation, Wetlands and Coastal Ecosystems, Connecting Mediterranean and Global Perspectives
The objective is to explore how Earth Observation, Copernicus services and ESA initiatives support wetland protection, coastal resilience and land restoration across the Mediterranean and beyond.
The session brings together scientists, policymakers and environmental practitioners to discuss:
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14:00 |
Session I — Wetlands and Ecosystem Monitoring Mediterranean Wetlands Mapping Global Wetland Initiatives |
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15:00 |
Session II — Coastal Ecosystems and Mediterranean Challenges ESA Research Projects on Coastal Ecosystems |
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16:00 |
Session III - Round Table / Mediterranean Coastal Environmental Cooperation / Barcelona Convention Discussion Topics
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18:00 |
Reception / networking dinner and social event |
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09:00 |
Session IV — Global Perspectives Beyond the Mediterranean Regional perspectives on ecosystem monitoring, resilience and sustainable coastal development. - Copernicus Coastal Applications in Latin America - Coastal Monitoring and Community Resilience in Kenya - West African Coastal Dynamics and Environmental Monitoring - Integrated Coastal Monitoring in Central America |
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11:00 |
Session V – Discussion and Closing Remarks Towards an Integrated EO Community for Wetlands, Coastal Ecosystems and Land Restoration |
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12:30 |
Lunch and farewell |