Over the last few months, the development of the pilot service related to wildfires has progressed significantly, now reaching the final design phase. This service will provide a comprehensive solution for wildfire management by leveraging Copernicus satellite data to develop
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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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On 29 October 2024, the CopernicusLAC Panama Centre pilot service related to Flood Event Mapping for Preparedness officially kicked off its activities. This service will generate a catalogue of detailed maps of past floods by leveraging images from the Copernicus
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The Hackathon will take place online from 11 to 30 October 2024. More than 400 participants have already registered. The theme will focus on Earth Observation data for disaster risk reduction in Latin America and the Caribbean. Panama City, 14
Read morePanama City, Panama, 27 September 2024. Today, the CopernicusLAC Panama Centre completed an online training on Earth Observation and Digital Tools. This training is the second in a series that are part of the Centre’s knowledge and training roadmap and
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On 19 September, the first CopernicusLAC Matchmaking event took place in the context of the Industry Space Days 2024, which were organised by the European Space Agency (ESA) to promote cooperation among actors in the space sector. The event, hosted
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To complement existing activities in the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) region related to the use of Earth Observation (EO) data and technologies, and to support the continued development of local capabilities and capacity building, the CopernicusLAC Panama Centre will
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On 8 July, the CopernicusLAC Panama Centre kicked-off the first in a series of trainings which aim to increase the knowledge in the LAC region on the use of Copernicus data and its different applications. This series of trainings are
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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. At the event, Itziar Alonso, responsible for the Centre’s implementation on the European Space Agency
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CopernicusLAC Panama representative attends the signature of a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Disaster Preparedness and Disaster Risk Management Claudia Herrera Melgar, the CopernicusLAC Panama Centre’s Stakeholder Liaison Officer, attended the signature event of the EU-LAC Memorandum of Understanding
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