• APSCO Training Course Empowers Members to Address Urban Environmental Challenges Through Remote Sensing Technology
    APSCO Training Course Empowers Members to Address Urban Environmental Challenges Through Remote Sensing Technology

    From May 27-31, 2024, a specialized training course on "Remote Sensing Information Processing and Urban Applications" took place in Wenchang, Hainan. Organized by the Asia-Pacific Space Cooperation Organization (APSCO) and co-organized by the Aerospace Information Research Institute (AIR) with the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) together with several other institutions, the event aimed to address the global deterioration of urban environments and enhance the capabilities of APSCO Member States in utilizing space technology to tackle these issues.

    June 14, 2024
  • AIR Hosts On-the-job Training for Kyrgyzstan on Pilot Central Asia Drought Information System
    AIR Hosts On-the-job Training for Kyrgyzstan on Pilot Central Asia Drought Information System

    Aiming to fortify regional resilience against drought , the Aerospace Information Research Institute of the Chinese Academy of Sciences ( AIRCAS ) orchestrated an immersive on-the-job training workshop in Beijing from May 6 to.The workshop , centered on the Pilot Central Asia Drought Information System , drew participation from five experts representing the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Kyrgyz Republic ( MES ) .A scene of the training .

    May 28, 2024
  • Innovative Workshop Enhances SDG Monitoring in Kenya
    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
  • 2023 International Training Workshop on BeiDou Technologies and Applications Opens in Beijing
    2023 International Training Workshop on BeiDou Technologies and Applications Opens in Beijing

    The opening ceremony of the 2023 International Training Workshop on BeiDou Technologies and Applications in the Belt and Road Countries and Regions was unveiled in Beijing on September 12, 2023, attended by nearly 30 students from Yemen, Algeria, Ethiopia, Ecuador, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Cameroon, Tanzania, Rwanda, Nigeria, Pakistan, etc.

    September 13, 2023
  • AIR Holds Regional Training Workshop for Satellite-based Crop Monitoring Using CropWatch System
    AIR Holds Regional Training Workshop for Satellite-based Crop Monitoring Using CropWatch System

    The “Regional Training Workshop for Satellite Crop Monitoring using the CropWatch System” was held in Mauritius on 7-10 August, 2023. It was jointly hosted by United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), Alliance of International Science Organizations (ANSO) and the Aerospace Information Research Institute (AIR) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS).

    August 24, 2023
  • Workshop on Remote Sensing Applications on Hydrology and Water Resources and Climate Change Held in Kenya
    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