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Seeing a Changing Planet: The Role of Earth Observation in Climate Monitoring

Earth observation is vital for climate monitoring, utilizing satellites to track changes like glacier retreat and sea-level rise over long periods. By providing consistent, comprehensive data, satellite imagery complements ground observations, enhancing understanding of climate variables and trends. Future advancements will continue to improve the accuracy and frequency of measurements.

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Pro-Lite offers online Laser Safety Awareness & Laser Safety Officer Training on 13-14 October 2026

Pro-Lite will conduct Laser Safety Awareness and Laser Safety Officer Training Workshops on 13-14 October 2026. The first day focuses on risks and responsibilities related to lasers, suitable for various sectors. The second day offers advanced training for designated officers, covering legal frameworks and practical calculations. Registration is available online.

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From Pixels to Understanding: How Remote Sensing Turns Data into Knowledge

Remote sensing revolutionises our comprehension of Earth by utilising aircraft, drones, and satellites to gather data across vast areas. This technology transforms measurements into actionable knowledge, contributing to scientific research and decision-making. By integrating remote data with various sources, we can address critical questions about environmental changes and conditions effectively.

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The status and future of the aerial camera

The evolution of aerial cameras has accelerated since 2003, with current technologies reaching resolutions of nearly 100,000 pixels. As camera systems diverge into traditional photogrammetry and specialised content creation, advancements in sensor technology and electronic systems are set to simplify workflows and enhance image quality, posing challenges for future developments.

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46th EARSeL Symposium in Turin, Italy

The 46th EARSeL Symposium will take place in Turin, Italy from 1st to 4th June 2027, celebrating 50 years of EARSeL. Proposals for workshops and special sessions are invited, with a submission deadline of 14 September 2026. For further inquiries, contact earsel2027@unito.it.

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Sydney is bidding for the 2030 ISPRS Congress

Sydney is vying to host the 2030 ISPRS Congress, aiming to bring the global geospatial community to Australia. Led by experts Petra Helmholz and Sisi Zlatanova, the bid champions a theme centred on sustainability and collaboration. Hosting the Congress would showcase advancements in geospatial technology while addressing urgent regional challenges.

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RSPSoc75: Save The Date!

The RSPSoc 75 Event is scheduled for 13 May 2027, celebrating 75 years of the Society’s achievements in remote sensing and photogrammetry. The event aims to unite members and partners to honour past contributions and discuss future directions. Further information on the venue and programme will be provided later.

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