Space for Smart and Circular Cities
According to the most recent estimates, by 2050 the planet will have a population of 9.6 billion people with the majority (66%, with respect to current 50%) living in urban…
Smart and uncrewed shipping
ESA is ready to support European Industry in developing and demonstrating services enabled by converged Space and 5G communications and/or advanced PNT (Positioning, Navigation & Timing) technologies in the Smart…
Space for Finance Workshop: how space technology can support the digitalisation and greening of the financial sector
This one-day workshop organised by the ESA Downstream Gateway brought together stakeholders from the finance and space world discussing the potential of space in supporting the digitalisation and greening of…
How Space supports the Financial sector to foster the transition towards a green and sustainable future
Sustainable finance The climate change and the consequences from air and sea pollution, loss of biodiversity and deforestation are causing a strong pressure on industries to adopt sustainable growth policies and…
The Air Quality Platform project: how space technology can help challenge air pollution in cities
Air pollution in large cities is one of the biggest challenges that municipalities will have to face in the near future. The increase in population at a global level and…
Space for Twin Cities: Green and Sustainable Cities webinar
Cities are our future, and a better global future lies in urban innovation and action. To combat climate change, one of the main challenges is to make our cities greener…
Space technology and the Blue Economy: a crucial integration for a greener planet
Worldwide, between 1971 and 2018 world total energy supply increased 2.6 times, with fossil fuels at the end of the period still accounting for more than 81% of total energy…
Space for Cultural Heritage Workshop
This one-day workshop organised by the ESA Downstream Gateway covered how the space sector combined with cutting edge technologies such as artificial intelligence and machine learning can help protect the…
Space for Twin Cities: Space for 5G
The new 5G technology will bring people and businesses a new range of opportunities, such as drone delivery, self-driving vehicles, optimisation of cargo logistics and augmented reality. Representatives from ESA discussed…
Earth Observation applications and machine learning for cultural heritage preservation
All over the world there are 869 World Heritage sites and 36 are the ones in danger, dealing with challenges such as intentional attacks, collateral damages and widespread looting. Many…
