Parallel Session: Agriculture and Food Security

24 Sep 24, 14:15 - 16:00
Conference Center, Room 2002

Parallel Session: Agriculture and Food Security

Objectives

This session will focus on potential synergies between different programs dedicated towards the use of EO for agricultural monitoring and food security. The session will explore the current and potential future-looking synergies among the different work programmes and research activities of global, regional and national initiatives in the agricultural and land use domain. Explore recent trends and EO innovations for agriculture, the role that advancements in AI and Earth intelligence will play in the future of food security and agriculture production in a highly dynamic universe.

Agenda

  • Introduction and welcome remarks (10 mins)
  • Introduction/Overview (10 mins)
  • Future looking Strategy (10 mins)
  • Potential synergies and collaboration (10 mins)
  • Roundtable Discussion – Agriculture & FS post-2025 (30 mins)

Moderator, Speakers

Karel Charvat
Karel Charvat
Speaker,
Cesar Garcia
Cesar Garcia
Speaker,GEO-LDN
Sven Gilliams
Sven Gilliams
Moderator,
Ephrem Habyarimana
Ephrem Habyarimana
Speaker,ICRISAT
Wenjiang Huang
Wenjiang Huang
Speaker,
Franz Immler
Franz Immler
Speaker,European Union