GEO-CRADLE Networking Platform
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Details
- First NameGiovanni
- Last NameLaneve
- TitleMr
- PositionProfessor
- Email 1giovanni.laneve@uniroma1.it
- Phone 139 0649919778
- Organisation NameUniversità di Roma 'La Sapienza'
- DepartmentScuola di Ingegneria Aerospaziale
- TypeResearch & Academic
- Website(s)web.uniroma1.it/scuolaingegneriaaerospaziale/
- Street NameVia Salaria
- Street No851
- Postal Code138
- TownRoma
- CountryItaly
Activity Focus
- 1. Which of these statements best describe your Organisation’s role in the value chain?Value-adder(data process-modelling)GIS/mapping service provider
- 2. What are the main thematic areas of activity of your Organisation?Other
- Other Thematic AreasDisaster monitoring; fire prevention, monitoring and damage assessment; Real time application; environmental monitoring.
- 3. Has your organisation participated in EO-related projects?Yes
- Please provide links where applicable (e.g. FP& BEYOND – website URL), or any other information that you find usefulwww.prefer-copernicus.eu
- 4. Has your Organisation participated in any Copernicus service provision, Copernicus User requirements definition or Copernicus Research & Innovation action?N/A
- 5. Has your Organisation participated in any GEO/GEOSS SBA Tasks, community activities or initiatives?No
- 6. How would you rate your Organisation’s level of collaboration with other EO actors in your country or abroad?
- A. In your CountryModerate(5-10 actors)
- Please expand on the collaboration if appropriate, indicating if possible the contact details of these EO actors.
We are collaborating with CNR, ASI, CGS, other universities
- B. AbroadModerate(5-10 Actors)
Capacities
- From the list below, please choose all the domains in which your organisation has capacities. 1) Space-borne capacities (EO satellites- Ground Segment (GS)-EO satellite acquisition stations & antennas- Mirror sites of GSs- Core GSs- etc)4) EO data exploitation for the provision of value-adding services and products
- Do you own/operate EO satellite systems? e.g. Sentinel 1, RASAT No
- Do you own/operate EO Ground Segment facilities, for reception storage and redistribution of satellite data? e.g. ESA Mirror Site Yes
- Please specify if possible:Actually, I am responsible of a remote sensing ground station in Kenya Malindi) with capability to acquire EO satellite. The base is managed by Italian Space Agency We acquire directly MSG images in Roma.
- Satellite Mission/Operator 1
Landsat/NASA, TERRA/NASA
- What is the geographic coverage/extent?Regional
- In which region?Other
- Other RegionCentral-East Africa
- Are there data catalogues available?No
- What is the temporal resolution of data acquisition?Daily
- Data availability/accessUpon Request
- What is the main data policy applied?Free and Open
- Contact details of the person in chargegiovanni.laneve@uniroma1.it
- Do you deliver services / products that are based on the exploitation of EO data? Yes
- Which of the following areas do your products/services cover? You can choose more than one Ecosystems(desertification-environmental impact- pollution)Inland Water (rivers and lakes)Land Use/Cover & Change (classified activities and statistics)Air QualityFiresAgriculture (farming-crops-yield-etc)
- Please provide some additional details and/or give concrete examples of the products/services.
We provide dust storm maps based on SEVIRI (presently on Algeria)
We provide daily fire hazard maps based on MODIS), fire damage severity maps based on Landsat 8 images,
We provide daily floating vegetation maps on Lake Victoria (based on MODIS)
eosial.psm.uniroma1.it - Do you provide these products/services freely or on a commercial basis?Some are charged for
- Are you using open EO data sources (e.g. EOSAT, USGS, NASA, ESA) for providing services and which?
USGS, NASA
- Which are your main customers / end-users?
Civil protection, fire brigades
- If applicable, please provide a link(s) where these products/services can be accessed.
eosial.psm.uniroma1.it
www.prefer-copernicus.eu
National Activities
- 1. Is there funding for EO activities available in your country? Yes
- Please specify
Italian Space Agency provide some money.
- 2. Is there a National Space Policy/Strategy? Yes
- Please specify
Italian Space Agency is in charge for it.
- 3. Is there a Space Agency in your country? Yes
- 4. Which of the following best describes the level of coordination of EO activities in your country? Scarce
- Please provide examples of collaboration between research and private sector entities in your country.
N/A
- 5. Which of the following best describes the level of interaction between the EO community and decision makers in your country?Scarce
- Please provide examples of EO-based services and/or products in your country which are operationally used by public sector bodies.
Sporadic examples
- 6. Can you give examples of high impact EO dedicated workshops organized in your country in the last decade?
IGARSS 2015
Engagement in GEO-CRADLE
- 1. Would your Organisation be interested in contributing with its capacities to a regional initiative of GEO and/or Copernicus, addressing regional needs in the domains of Climate Change, Access to Raw Materials, Energy, Food Security and Water? Yes
- 2. Would you be interested in providing feedback to the GEO-CRADLE consortium for establishing a roadmap for the implementation of GEO and Copernicus in North Africa, Middle East and the Balkans? Yes
Location
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