Copernicus Prizes Archives - Page 4 of 5

14 Dec '21

Cracking Down Globally on Illegal Logging Using Europe’s Eyes on Earth

Forests are one of Earth’s most valuable ecosystems, but also a renewable resource for many industries, such as construction, furniture, or clothing. To sustain a continuous supply of this resource,…

14 Dec '21

NetCarbon – Agriculture for a Better Planet

Carbon sequestration is one of the cornerstones of the fight against climate change. While the plant-soil ecosystem is already absorbing almost 33% of the CO2 in the atmosphere, there is…

13 Dec '21

Saint James CAMINITO

Saint James CAMINITO is a tool that was developed to study the evolution of a collection of pilgrimage routes throughout Europe that lead to the resting place of the Apostle…

07 Dec '20

Semantic Enrichment of EO Images on Demand

Even though recent developments have simplified access to Copernicus Earth observation data, one of the biggest challenges in EO is converting satellite data into reliable information. The new solution SIAM-as-a-Service…

07 Dec '20

Supporting Smart Renewable Energy Investments

Tradewind helps companies take better decisions when investing in renewable energy. The energy market is very complex and highly volatile, with electricity prices jumping from EUR -30/MW to EUR 200/MW…

07 Dec '20

Urban Green from Earth Observation (U-GEO)

U-GEO is an algorithm based on machine learning that combines Copernicus data with urban planning, resource management, and green infrastructure. It is designed to help create efficient green infrastructure and…

07 Dec '20

Terraincure Telehealth App

The growing population of recovered COVID-19 patients will need a helping hand to restore their health and resume their daily lives and work. Unfortunately, after battling COVID-19, 30% of recovered…

07 Dec '20

Coast Mapper – A Systematic Coast Observation System

Monitoring marine habitats, protecting coastlines against erosion, and making proper use of marine ecosystems near shorelines are crucial in ensuring a sustainable and efficient maritime economy in the EU. Coast…

07 Dec '20

HAToM – A Deep-Tech Urban-Rural Computing Tool

HAToM is a disruptive geospatial data visualisation platform that translates geospatial data and complex graphics into a universal “visual” language that everybody can understand, regardless of their specialisation. The core…

07 Dec '20

Avoin Map – Uniting People for a Better Planet

According to an assessment by Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), the world’s forests continue to shrink by an average of five million hectares per year. Avoin Map is connecting Copernicus…