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Session Overview
Session
Agriculture III: Small-scale farming, African cases and nutrition
Time:
Thursday, 23/Nov/2023:
9:00am - 11:00am

Session Chair: Zoltan Szantoi
Location: Uliveto Facilities


Session Abstract

23 Nov 09:00-11:00 Small-scale farming, African cases and nutrition

Chair:  Zoltan Szantoi (ESA)

Session objectives:

  • Inform about project activities
  • Identify potential topics for collaboration with projects of previous sessions
  • Identifying priority issues to address by new activities
  • Discuss opportunities rising from new data sources

Agenda:

  1. GUARDIANS: Smart solutions to empower small- and medium-sized farms as guardians of the territory –  Emilio Tereñes (CTIC)
  2. TEMBO AFRICA: Germination insurance / onset of rainy season in Africa – Mark Noort (HCP International)
  3. Afri4Cast: Disease and crop growth – Stelios Kotsopoulos
  4. EO AFRICA WRM: Exploiting thermal and hyperspectral data for crop irrigation management - Giulio Ceriola (Planetek Italia)
  5. EO4Nutri - Hidden Hunger - Mariana Belgiu (UT-ITC)
  6. Discussion on synergies and priority topics: Common goals, common challenges, potential synergies and priority topics for new activities
  7. Discussion on how to benefit from new EO data sources (hyperspectral, thermal, SIF, …)


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Presentations
ID: 156 / Agriculture III: 1
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Agriculture under pressure

AFRI4CAst - Supporting Food Security and Food Safety in Africa

Stylianos Kotsopoulos, Emmanuel Lekakis, Evangelos Oikonomopoulos

AgroApps SA, Greece



ID: 223 / Agriculture III: 2
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Agriculture under pressure

EO AFRICA WRM (Water Resource Management) – Exploiting thermal and hyperspectral data for crop irrigation management

Giulio Ceriola1, Gabriel Eze1, Anna Maria Deflorio1, Vito De Pasquale1, Bilal Derardja2, Roula Khadra2, Maria Ieronymaki3, Espen Volden4

1Planetek Italia s.r.l., Italy; 2CIHEAM Bari (International Center for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies - Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Bari); 3Planetek Hellas EPE, Greece; 4ESA ESRIN



ID: 192 / Agriculture III: 3
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Agriculture under pressure

Earth Observation data for mapping and monitoring the spatio-temporal variation of the nutritional quality of crops

Mariana Belgiu

University of Twente, Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC), Netherlands, The