Extended Task Sheet:

Individual contributions:


GEO Task ST-09-02: Promoting Awareness and Benefits of GEO

Extended Task Sheet:
Status of Activities

Activity 3.3


Sub-Activity 3.3 (Roadmap activity Showing GEOSS at work: compelling examples):

The status of invitations for proposals for Compelling Examples is as follows:

Committee Proposal title Proposal Contact Invitation Response Status
STC/Biodiversity The GEO Biodiversity Observation Network (GEO BON) Gary Geller August 10, 2010 Proposal accepted. Original showcase proposal available as doc.
STC/Ecosystems Top-level tiers for Global Ecosystem Classification and Mapping Initiative (GEOSS Task EC-06-02) Rob Jongman August 10, 2010 Unclear response due to misunderstanding. Showcase proposal available as doc.
STC/Ecosystems Digital Observatory for Protected Areas Massimo Craglia August 10, 2010 No response; however could be identical to the response that came for GEO BON. Showcase proposal available as doc.
STC/Climate The ESA Climate Change Initiative Einar-Arne Herland August 10, 2010 Positive but needs more time. Showcase proposal available as pdf.
STC/Climate The GMES Space Component: Sentinels Einar-Arne Herland August 10, 2010 Positive but needs more time. Showcase proposal available as pdf.
STC/Health AIRNow-International Phil Dickerson August 10, 2010 No response Showcase proposal available as doc.
STC/Water A prototype observation system for water resources in South-East Asia Massimo Menenti August 10, 2010 Proposal accepted. CE proposal available as doc. Showcase proposal available as html.
STC/UIC/Health From Science to Decisions: Air, Land, and Water Pai-Yei Whung, Gary Foley August 10, 2010 Proposal accepted. CE proposal available as doc.Original showcase proposal available as html.
STC/Crosscutting Data Sharing Task Force: Working towards reaching a consensus at the GEO 2010 Ministerial Summit on the practical steps to implement the GEOSS Data Sharing Principles Robert Chen August 10, 2010 No response Showcase proposal available as doc.
STC/Climate EuroSITES Kate Larkin August 10, 2010 Proposal accepted. CE proposal prepared by Maureen Pagnani available as doc. Original showcase proposal available as doc.
STC/? DevCoCast Jacobs Tim August 10, 2010 No response Showcase proposal available as html.
STC/UIC/Climate Global Carbon Monitoring System Léonard Rivier August 10, 2010 No response Showcase proposal available as doc.
STC/Health Aerosol Impacts on Health and Environment Slobodan Nickovic August 10, 2010 No response. Showcase proposal available as doc.
STC/cross-cut. An Italian S&T infrastructure for contributing to the GEOSS Paolo Mazzetti August 10, 2010 Proposal rejected CE proposal prepared by Nico Bonora and Paolo Mazzetti available as doc. Original showcase proposal available as html.
STC/Weather GIFS – A Global Interactive Forecasting System Jim Caughey August 10, 2010 Declined due to good representation of the activity at the Ministerial. Showcase proposal available as doc.
STC/Weather Tropical convection in weather and climate prediction Jim Caughey August 10, 2010 Proposal accepted. CE proposal submitted by Mitchell W. Moncrieff available as doc. Original showcase proposal available as doc.
UIC/Weather Multi-Sensor Usage for Drought Assessment in the Middle East Shawana Johnson August 10, 2010 No response Showcase proposal available as php.
UIC/Health Collaborative Networking of Air Quality Information Systems Carol Meyer August 10, 2010 Proposal rejected. CE proposal available as doc. Original showcase proposal available as php.
UIC/ADC/? OneGeology and OneGeology-Europe Ian Jackson August 10, 2010 Proposal rejected. CE proposal prepared by Kathryn Booth available as doc. Original showcase proposal available as html.
UIC/Agriculture The Geo-wiki land cover validation tool: involving the wider public in Geo related activities Steffen FRITZ August 10, 2010 Proposal accepted. CE proposal available as doc). Original showcase proposal available as doc.
ADC/Agriculture Towards a global soil information system Luca Montanarella August 10, 2010 Proposal accepted. CE proposal available as doc. Original showcase proposal available as html.
ADC/Agriculture Forest Carbon Monitoring System Ryosuke Shibasaki August 10, 2010 No response. Showcase proposal available as doc.
ADC/Architecture GEOSS Architecture Implementation George Percivall August 10, 2010 Proposal rejected CE proposal available as doc. Original showcase proposal available as html.
ADC/Water Asia/Africa Water Cycle Initiative Ryosuke Shibasaki August 10, 2010 No response Showcase proposal available as html.
ADC/Climate Global Monitoring of Greenhouse Gases from Space Ryosuke Shibasaki August 10, 2010 No response Showcase proposal available as html.
STC/Disaster Supersites Falk Amelung August 10, 2010 Positive, but asks to prepare the proposal on the basis of the web page. No proposal available.
Crosscutting The Role of Science and Technology in the Global Earth Observation System of Systems (GEOSS) Stuart Minchin, Meghan Radtke August 10, 2010 Overlap with health CE, no proposal will be submitted. No proposal available.
Crosscutting The ASTER Global Topographic Data Set Abrams, M August 11, 2010 Declined since already selected as showcase No proposal available.
Weather Real-time Global Flood and Landslide Prediction Using Satellite Observations Adler, R F August 11, 2010 No response No proposal available.
Energy Enhancing Decision Making in the Energy Sector Using Space-Based Earth Observations: A GEO and CEOS Perspective Eckman, R S August 11, 2010 No response No proposal available.
Climate How Key GEOSS Datasets Contribute to the Global Monitoring and Assessment of Glaciers Khalsa, S S August 11, 2010 No response No proposal available.
Climate Satellite Constellation for Ocean Wind and Stress Liu, W August 11, 2010 No response No proposal available.
Biodiversity The Global Invasive Species Information Network: contributing to GEO Task BI-07-01b Graham, J August 11, 2010 No response No proposal available.
Agriculture A GEO Global Agricultural Water Productivity Mapping System Thenkabail, P S August 11, 2010 No response No proposal available.
Agriculture Integrating Socioeconomic Data into GEOSS to Enable Societal Benefits Chen, R S August 11, 2010 No response No proposal available.

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