Environment Protection & Pollution Management Archives

07 Dec '20

Reef Support – Simplifying Marine Businesses

Reef Support is an online monitoring and predictive maintenance tool that uses AI and satellite imaging to track coastal reef health and prevent beach and aquaculture pollution. The system…

22 Nov '18

Polisensio – How Clean Is The Air We Breathe?

People inhale and exhale 20,000 times a day. By default, they assume that the air breathe in is clean. According to WHO, 92% of the world’s population is exposed to…

22 Nov '18

Soil Carbon Sequestration in Agricultural Systems – Yes We Carbon

Carbon crediting has the potential to incentivise optimal nitrogen fertiliser usage on farms. This helps to avoid negative environmental consequences like climate change, and also to supplement farmer revenues. Through…

22 Nov '18

DroughtMeasure – Make Europe Drought Resilient

DroughtMeasure is a drought monitoring service for smart cities and regions in the European Union. There are currently 800 EU municipalities with 50,000+ inhabitants and a smart city market size…

22 Nov '18

Loser Ships – Identify Ships using Illegal Fuel

The human cost of atmospheric pollution from shipping is estimated at 400,000 premature deaths each year and the cause of asthma in 14 million children. There are currently no methods…

22 Nov '18

EO Air Quality – A New Environmental Commodity

To identify and address the scale of the air pollution problem requires access to vast amounts of data. A coverage not yielded by current monitoring approaches. Hawa Dawa’s IoT air…

22 Nov '18

CybELE – Making Business Above Profit

CybELE aims to use satellite data to empower experts, especially in the private sector (law firms and insurance), with the management of their legal environmental cases. The global cost of…

15 Feb '17

DeforestAction EarthWatchers – Crowd-sourced tropical forest monitoring

Data in Use Near real-time SAR imagery (cloud independent), several updates each month, base optical map for comprehension Service summary Millions of students will monitor rainforests using (web) tools and…

15 Feb '17

ThermCERT – Thermal & Carbon Efficiency Reporting Tool

Data in Use TERRA ASTER and LANDSAT TIR bands; also researching other data sources, including atmospheric and SWIR/VNIR Service summary Reducing thermal waste, particularly over large areas or in large…

15 Feb '17

MOSP-RIOS – Off-Shore Oil Spill & Flaring Monitoring

Data in Use Phase 1: ENVISAT ASAR and AATSR (2002-2012) Phase 2: SENTINEL-1 SAR and SENTINEL-3 SLSTR Service summary Monitoring gas flares and oil spills from oceanic oil platforms is…