SCO labelled projects
ECLAT: Develop a tool to provide early warning of crisis situations in the Lake Chad region through deep learning from satellite data. Project lead: CLS Group/SIRS
MANGROVES: Establish a platform to monitor mangroves globally using satellite data and derived products from the Data Terra research infrastructure. Project lead: IRD
ARBOCARTO: Predict densities of aedes and arbovirus-bearing mosquitoes by upgrading an existing tool. Project lead: CNES/Health
THERMOCITY: Compile regular urban temperature maps and derived products (urban heat island maps) with the French aerospace research agency ONERA and CSTB, the scientific and technical centre for building. Project lead: CNES
VIET-ARRO: Use Sentinel-1 imagery to conduct rapid assessments of post-typhoon impacts on crops in Vietnam. Project lead: CNES/IRD
OSS SAINT LOUIS: Conduct an in-depth study of the coastal environment of Senegal (define flood risks, propose new vulnerability indicators, etc.). Project lead: University of Rouen
SATLCZ: Improve production of heatwave sensitivity indicators at local climate zone (LCZ) scale in urban environments. Project lead: CEREMA
MEO-CLIMATE: Multi-product platform for rural territories in mainland France (mapping of water reserves, detection of solar panels, monitoring of farming practices, etc.). Project lead: MEOSS
VIMESCO-Rice: Develop a tool using radar imagery to monitor rice crops in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam’s ‘rice bowl’. Project lead: CNES
FLOODDAM: Use Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 imagery to map floods in near-real time and provide alerting. Project lead: CNES
CLIMHEALTH: Ease access to climate data from satellites (Sentinel-2) to gain new insights into the development of certain infectious diseases (malaria, leptospirosis). Project lead: IRD
LITTOSCOPE: Develop a tool for visualizing permanent and temporary coastal flooding risks. Project lead: CLS Group
FLAUDE: Develop a tool for analysing the consequences of severe and sudden climate events such as logjams in the Aude department of southern France. Project lead: CNES
EDUCSCO: Provide dedicated training for teachers to raise their awareness of how space is helping to understand and gauge climate change. Project lead: CNES
2021 projects
ADOPT: Provide regional nature parks in the Occitanie region of Southwest France with change impact indicators, particularly for climate impacts, to be able to track and assess their actions and establish coping scenarios. Project lead: E2L
BanD-SOS: Set up a pre-operational service for forecasting storm flooding and related social risks. Project lead: IRD/LEGOS
BOSCO: Co-build a service for estimating water levels in Brittany at very high spatial and temporal resolution to aid crop and water resource management. Project lead: University of Rennes
C-MONITOR: Obtain daily local emission estimates of anthropogenic CO2 and pollutants generated by fossil fuels. Project lead: CapGemini
CARTOVEGE: Develop a decision-support tool for conservation of flora and habitats in France’s Southern and Antarctic Territories. Project lead: University of Rennes
CHOVE-CHUVA: Develop a tool for tracking territorial trends with simple climate variable and land-use indicators. Project lead: CNRS/UMR LETG
EagleHedges: Characterize and track changes to bocage mixed woodland and pasture landscapes and their functions across a range of regions. Project lead: TerraNIS
EO4DroughtMonitoring: Develop a tool for characterizing, tracking and anticipating drought at regional level. Project lead: InSight SAS
EO4MountainPastoralism: Monitor the dynamics of high-altitude wetlands and link variations statistically and physically to indicators of services rendered by such landscapes. Project lead: A2S/Conectus
GADE LAPLI: Monitor in real time hydrometeorological risks in Haiti and more broadly changes in precipitations fuelled by climate change. Project lead: PREDICT Services
GEO4NAT: Decision-support tool to aid conservation of natural systems in the face of climate change and uncontrolled land take. Project lead: CLS/SIRS
Green Urban Sat: Develop methodologies for quantitative and qualitative assessment of ecosystem services rendered by urban vegetation. Project lead: CEREMA
Space4Irrig: Provide maps at very high spatial resolution (field level) of soil moisture, irrigated crops and real crop water needs in the Occitanie and PACA regions. Project lead: CESBIO
Migr-Safe: Ensure safe passage for migrating birds and protect their stopovers through networking of data. Project lead: CLS
OpHySE: Develop a platform for real-time monitoring of river status and navigability support. Project lead: Hydro Matters/LEGOS
ORION: Develop detailed maps of habitats, biodiversity indicators and heathland encroachment in the Alps. Project lead: CREA Mont-Blanc
QUANTICA: Assess at field level the carbon storage potential of intermediate vegetation cover. Project lead: Airbus DS GEO
SAMTool-Alert: Produce local and regional indicators for defining vulnerability to the risk of sargassum seaweed washing ashore. Project lead: CLS
SCO-Live: Set up an observatory for mapping all pests and diseases likely to affect olive groves. Project lead: ACRI-ST
Stock Water: Set up a system for monitoring reservoirs, especially their levels. Project lead: CNES
TAHATAI: Develop and automate collection and calculation of indicators to inform governance of coasts in French Polynesia. Project lead: Bluecham
TropiSCO: Use Sentinel-1 radar imagery for weekly global monitoring of deforestation in tropical regions. Project lead: GlobEO