To develop a wetland observation and information service based on satellite data combined with other data sources to address the needs of users and stakeholders on different levels from local to global, and addressing the needs of European and global policy frameworks and conventions like the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands.
The ZFL is responsible for the land use and land cover change and land surface temperature components of the project as well as coordinating the satellite data acquisition and the integration of the service into the Global Earth Observation System of Systems (GEOSS).
Run time:
June 2015 to June 2018
This project has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 642088.