Panel Discussion “Improving cooperation between EC-ESA projects”

The objective is to exchange on projects progress and plans, data sharing, and to discuss how to further avoid duplication and enhance synergies (e.g. facilitate data accessibility through harmonised platforms, identification of common test sites, harmonization of validation and decision making tools) to advance knowledge. Strategies and actions to enhance collaboration on joint communication and engagement with stakeholders and the public will also be discussed. This session will also welcomes contribution from EC and ESA projects, in particular those flagged under the EC-ESA Earth System Science Initiative.

Invited talk: Isabel Sousa Pinto, Myron Peck, Roberto Danovaro, Mark Costello, Marie-Helene RIO, Ute Jacob.