All posts in COALA Project
Getting started with Map Time Explorer (MTE)
- December 16, 2020
- Carlo De Michele
- Tutorial Students, Uncategorized
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Map Time Explorer is a Web tool, which has been developed to visualize and to analyze geographical datasets towards time and space. It is a Web-GIS platform that can be easily used by anyone, since it provides functions and characteristics that are typical of the most used GIS. In this way, it results in a…
Building trust in Earth Observation products and services
- December 14, 2020
- University of Melbourne
- Blog
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Building trust in Earth Observation products and services: the importance of calibration and validation procedures. These processes are key to the success of some new research in agritech. Co-creation and consultation are key pillars of the COALA project. In this project, the stakeholders’ wants and needs guide the development process. Remote sensing The COALA partners…
Earth Observation: Remote sensing and systems
- December 11, 2020
- Carlo De Michele
- Tutorial Students, Uncategorized
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For almost 150 years people have recognised the advantages of getting a little distance between them and what they are studying. This is a technique we call ‘remote sensing’. “Remote Sensing” means that a measurement is taken remotely, without physical contact. The first people to do remote sensing were balloonists in the 1840s. They floated…
Plenary meeting November 23, 24 and 30, 2020
- December 1, 2020
- Ariespace
- News
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The plenary meeting of COALA Project has been held on 23rd, 24th and 30 November 2020
Water and nutrient management in Australia
- November 30, 2020
- White Research
- Blog, Uncategorized
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Creating business value from data This blog contribution on water and nutrient management is from White Research. White Research (WR) is a social research and consulting subject matter expert. We specialise in consumer behaviour, market analysis, business planning and innovation management. During the past few months, the COALA team has been closely working together with Australian stakeholders…
Webinar: Governance of Water Scarcity in the Murray-Darling Basin
- November 17, 2020
- Ariespace
- News
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Thanks to Copernicus data, Europe and Australia launch a new challenge to improve the management of water and nutrients in the Murray Darling Basin.
Helping to ‘Yield Prophet’ for Growers across Australia
- October 29, 2020
- BCG
- Blog
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Exciting improvements are on the horizon for existing decision support tools in Australia. These improvements will further assist growers with on-farm decision making particularly around water and nutrient management, helping to ‘Yield Prophet for growers across Australia Grain growers across Australia – both dryland and irrigated – sometimes struggle with making informed decisions around how…
From big tape to big data: the Digital Farming Age
- October 19, 2020
- Universität für Bodenkultur Wien
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Going from big tape to big data with satellites helped us enter the ‘Digital Farming Age’. And now the COALA project benefits from this heritage. The beginning of satellite images of Earth’s land surface The systematic acquisition of satellite images of land surface started in 1972 with the U.S. Landsat program. With this data-stream, it…
A short history of satellites advancing humanity
- October 12, 2020
- UNSW
- Blog
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Learning about a short history of satellites enables us to see how far we’ve come in such a small time. 60 years ago we were racing to simply get to space. Now we have started exploring further than our solar system – like Voyager 2 which is currently in interstellar space. The first satellite Forty…