Entities in the Caribbean – a region frequently tested by hurricanes, floods, and other disasters and extreme weather events – continue to explore innovative strategies to strengthen the region’s disaster preparedness and resilience. From 2 to 6 December 2024, this
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The CopernicusLAC Panama Hackathon took place over 19 days. More than 448 participants from 33 countries, distributed in 50 teams, addressed the Hackathon’s 3 challenges The Centre awarded $8,000 in prizes among the winning teams. Panama City, 30 October
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From 26-30 August 2024, representatives of the CopernicusLAC Panama Centre participated in the AmeriGEO Week in Quito, Ecuador. This annual event promotes inter-American cooperation in the use of geospatial technologies by bringing together experts, leaders, and representatives of various organisations
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The CopernicusLAC Panama Centre will host its next training online from 23-27 September 2024. The training will consist of five sessions on the topic “Introduction to Earth Observation and Digital Tools” and will take place in Spanish. More information about
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On 24 July 2024, representatives of the CopernicusLAC Panama Centre participated in the 10th Technical Update Conference organised by the National Geographic Institute “Tommy Guardia” (IGNTG) of the National Land Administration Authority of Panama (ANATI). The conference’s main objective this
Read moreThe CopernicusLAC Panama Center is organising its first online hackathon from 11-30 October 2024 under the theme of Copernicus Earth Observation (EO) data for disaster risk reduction (DRR) in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). Co-organised by the Latin American
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This first training, hosted at SENACYT’s premises, located in Panama City, Panama, involved the participation of representatives from several Latin American countries and from diverse institutions such as civil protection organisations, national institutes of meteorology, hydrology and topography, environment ministries,
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On 22 May 2024, the Digital Campus of the CopernicusLAC Panama Centre was officially launched at an event held at SENACYT headquarters, in Panama City. Registration to this platform will give access to training materials, MOOC, Jupiter Notebooks and much more,
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