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Towards sustainable development through geospatial technologies and remote sensing

July 5, 2016
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July 4, 2016 marked the beginning of the "Geospatial technologies and remote sensing for monitoring Sustainable Development Goals" summer workshop run within the framework of the ISEPEI project.

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JRC and CEU Initiate Scientific Cooperation

June 30, 2016
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Systems Laboratory

BUDAPEST, JUNE 29 - The European Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Central European University (CEU) that establishes the basis for future collaboration in a series of areas of common interest.

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July 4th, Geospatial talks at CEU

June 30, 2016
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Systems Laboratory

Syslab in cooperation with CEU SUN, UNOOSA, DG Joint Research Centre and ESRI continues professional training program on using geospatial technologies for evidence based decision and policy making.
Geospatial technologies and remote sensing offer a crucial location element to the monitoring of SDGs and their corresponding targets and indicators. The unprecedented “power of where” allows for unbiased observation and analysis across borders, administrative boundaries, and nations.

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Diana Urge-Vorsatz Elected Vice Chair of Working Group III of IPCC

October 12, 2015
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Diana Urge-Vorsatz, professor in CEU’s Department of Environmental Sciences and Policy and director of the Center for Climate Change and Sustainable Energy Policy (3CSEP) has been elected vice chair of Working Group III of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the the UN body tasked with assessing climate science.

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CEU and ISEPEI Project Showcased at Eye on Earth Summit in Abu Dhabi

October 10, 2015
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Systems Laboratory

At the recent Eye on Earth Summit (October 6-8 in Abu Dhabi), the ISEPEI Project, directed by CEU’s Viktor Lagutov was showcased in several sessions. Project Director Viktor Lagutov and Project Manager Emily Nilson were at the Summit representing ISEPEI, a project that came about as a result of the inaugural Eye on Earth Summit in 2011, where it was selected among several other notable project proposals for funding.

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