This is the second instalment of the Earth observation to Policy series promoting the webinar “Science to policy: From Earth Observation to legislation”, coming up on Friday 18 November 2022 at 14:00 GMT! This series explores the challenges and success factors of using EO services for evidence-based policy and national legislature in general and specific contexts. 

This podcast series is hosted by Eunice Ubomba-Jaswa, Steering Committee Member of the IWA Earth Observation for Water Management Community of Practice. 

In this episode, Eunice talks to Alexandra Bell, Research Associate in the Earth Observation Research Hub at the Institute of Geography and Geology at the University of Würzburg in Germany. They address the motivation behind Alexandra’s research topic, the prominent themes from her online survey on “Spaceborne remote sensing at the science-policy interface”, and how to raise more awareness about EO’s use in policymaking. During the webinar, Alexandra will present on Exploring the challenges and hurdles at the science-policy interface. 

Register for the webinar today: https://iwa-network.org/learn/science-to-policy-from-earth-observation-to-legislation/