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UNCCD Executive Secretary Visits CBAS to Enhance Cooperation on Sustainable Land Management
On May 24, UN under-secretary-general and executive secretary of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), led a delegation to visit the International Research Center of Big Data for Sustainable Development Goals (CBAS). The delegation toured the Sustainable Development Big Data Platform, engaging in deep discussions on leveraging digital technology to support sustainable development goals （SDGs）and exploring avenues for institutional collaboration.
Jun 04, 2024
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HIST Delegation Participates in UNESCO International Symposium in Kuala Lumpur
At the invitation of Ms. Lidia Brito, Assistant Director-General for Natural Sciences at UNESCO, a delegation from the International Centre on Space Technologies for Natural and Cultural Heritage (HIST) under the auspices of UNESCO, led by Director GUO Huadong and Secretary-General LIU Shaobo, attended the International Symposium of the Category 2 Institutes and Centres under the auspices of UNESCO in the Natural Sciences from May 15 to 17, 2024.
May 31, 2024
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CBAS Delegation Visits UNEP Headquarters in Nairobi
A delegation from the International Research Center of Big Data for Sustainable Development Goals (CBAS) visited the headquarters of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in Nairobi, Kenya on May 24, 2024.
May 30, 2024
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Workshop on Remote Sensing Applications on Hydrology and Water Resources and Climate Change Held in Kenya
On May 24, 2024, four experts from the International Research Center of Big Data for Sustainable Development Goals (CBAS) visited Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) and the Sino-Africa Joint Research Center (SAJOREC) in Kenya. Together with SAJOREC, they hosted a workshop titled "Remote Sensing Applications for Hydrology, Water Resources, and Climate Change," focusing on remote sensing technology for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Over 40 experts and students from SAJOREC and JKUAT participated.
May 30, 2024
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Innovative Workshop Enhances SDG Monitoring in Kenya
From May 22 to 23, 2024, experts from the International Research Center of Big Data for Sustainable Development Goals (CBAS) conducted a workshop in Machakos, Kenya. Invited by the Partnership in Statistics for Development in the 21st Century (PARIS21), the workshop, titled "Innovative SDG Monitoring: Integrating Earth Observation Data with Official Statistics," drew enthusiastic participation from statisticians and GIS professionals representing various key institutions, including the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS), the Meteorological Department, and the Ministry of Climate Change and Forestry.
May 28, 2024
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