Updates from GEO Mountains and discussion of the formation of Task Groups.

The GEO Mountains May meeting will provide updates from GEO Mountains and invite discussion regarding the formation of Task Groups.

The Group on Earth Observations (GEO) Global Network for Observations and Information in Mountain Environments (GEO Mountains) is a GEO Work Programme Initiative that seeks to to identify, collate, and make accessible transboundary and inter- and transdisciplinary data and information pertaining to environmental, ecological, and societal systems and their changes in mountainous regions globally.

In so doing, it hopes to increase the ease with which the scientific research community, local, national, and regional decision makers, and other interested parties can access and use such data and information.

GEO Mountains is co-led by the MRI and the National Research Council of Italy. 

GEO Mountains May meeting Agenda:

• Welcome
• Recent updates from GEO Mountains, including a first look at our new website!
• Discussion re. the formation of Task Groups
• Update from GEO Mountains participants about ongoing projects that could contribute to our objectives
• AOB

Interested participants are invited to register for this virtual event by 17 May 2021.

Registrants will receive a Zoom meeting link and passcode prior to the meeting.

Please note that spaces for this event are limited, and you may be placed on a waiting list if registration capacity is exceeded. For any questions, please contact james.thornton@unibe.ch.

Register now.

Cover image: Kordula Vahle