11th GEOSS Asia-Pacific Symposium
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The 11th GEOSS Asia-Pacific Symposium will provide decision-makers, practitioners, researchers and engineers from the Asia-Oceania region with a forum to exchange information and discuss cooperation on specific initiatives and activities in each of the Asia Oceania GEOSS (AOGEOSS) Initiative's thematic areas, to promote the effort of GEOSS, and to enhance regional collaboration under AOGEOSS.
The theme of the 11th GEOSS Asia-Pacific Symposium is "Strengthening Regional Cooperation through AOGEOSS for the SDGs, Paris Agreement and Sendai Framework." The Symposium will focus on understanding how GEO's three priority areas are addressed by each AOGEOSS Task Group's activities, cooperation between the Task Groups, and opportunities for new activities and contributions.
The participants will share information and discuss topics through the following parallel Task Groups, among others:
- Asian Water Cycle Initiative (AWCI);
- Agriculture and Food Security (GEOGLAM);
- Environmental Monitoring and Protection;
- AO-GEOSS Data Sharing Infrastructure;
- User Engagement and Communication.
