Geo for Good 2023: Lightning Talks: Environmental Protection - Engaging the Community
2The slide deck for this talk → https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1d5OKwrl3nHWU27XXEltyFc-wXq1lsSneDXw9N0RM_hs/edit?usp=sharing
More about the 2023 Geo for Good Summit → https://g.co/earth/geoforgood23
During this session, you'll hear 10 lightning talks featuring topics around advancing nature conservation and the protection, management and restoration of Earth’s natural resources through engaging communities.
Rachel Fletcher, Wilderness Society (Australia), “Watch on Nature - using citizen science to monitor deforestation and create training data for better auto change detection”
Sophia Linn, Colorado State University, “Remote Island, Remote Work, Remote Sensing and more: Supporting Conservation in the Inner Ionian Sea (Greece) from Afar ”
William Cinea, Cayes Botanical Garden, “Utilizing MyMap: A Novel Approach to Biodiversity Conservation and Ecosystem Restoration""”
Esmee Mulder, MetaMeta, “A journey through the eyes of the resident”
Alta De Vos, Stellenbosch University, “A Biodiversity Intactness Index for Africa, by African Experts”
Maria Olga Borja, Ecociencia, “Emerging mining trends within indigenous territories. What does the data say?”
Dr. Jonathan Pando Ocón, Clark University, “Optimizing the planning and management of LA County's Urban Forest”
Court Fowler, Blue Ventures, “Google Earth Engine Mangrove Mapping Methodology (GEM)”
Elizabeth Madin, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa Kāne‘ohe, “Coral reef halos are signatures of large, highly-protected reefs worldwide”
Olga Danylo, Restor, “Restor: transparency and connectivity for the global restoration and conservation movement”