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          2013 Insurance Flood Trial DisasterfloodsinsuranceEuropeGermany
          Bathymetry for off-shore explorationUse of optical imagery for shallow water bathymetry and sea-floor classificationMarinecoastalO&GMiddle eastQatar
          Bering sea projectUse of EO to provide the environmental context supporting research shipsMarineecosystemsO&GN AmericaAlaska
          Oil tanker loading: river plume localisationMapping river plumes to assist oil tanker loadingMarineecosystemO&GAfricaCongo
          Current MeasurementsUsing EO to model currents and optimise meter locations.MarinemetoceanO&GS AmericaBrazil
          Current vein locationsUse of sea-height data to map the location of ocean currentsMarinemetoceanO&GAfricaS Africa
          Determine meteorological and oceanographic conditionsDevelop a better understanding of the off-shore environment in new exploration areas.MarinemetoceanO&GN AmericaCanada
          Environmental impact assessmentMapping of the coastal and marine ecosystem to support risk assessments to the environmentMarineecosystemO&GEuropeUK

          Forest Management in Sweden

          Use of clear cut maps to manage the forests in SwedenLandforest

          Forestry

          EuropeSweden

          G-NEXT: for supporting external security actions

          use of EO to Security Services for Supporting EU External ActionSecurityBorderHumanitarianGlobal 
          Environmental Impact: Deepwater HorizonMapping with time the evolution of the oil spill and environmental impact after the deepwater horizon accidentMarineecosystemO&GN AmericaUSA

          Habitat Monitoring

          monitor the impact of infrastructure (road) development on the habitat.Built EnvironmentInfrastructureConstructionEuropeGreece

          Planning and operating power farms

          support the planning and operation of power farmsBuilt EnvironmentInfrastructureAlternative EnergyEurope 

          Improved Flood Warnings on ice-bound rivers

          protect property and save lives through improved flood warnings near ice-bound rivers.DisasterfloodsinsuranceN AmericaCanada

          Improving Seismic surveys: planning, acquisition and processing

          help understand near-surface effects on seismic dataLandgeologyO&GAfricaAlgeria
          Surface windsMeasuring wind speeds to assist platform placementMarinemetoceanO&GMiddle eastSyria

          Reservoir monitoring with INSAR

          monitor oil reservoirsLand
          Land motionO&GMiddle East 

          Monitoring Dredging Plumes and Water Quality

          dredge monitoring solution to satisfy regulatory requirementsMarineecosystemO&GOceanaAustralia

          New UNESCO world heritage site

          monitor heritage sitesLand Land useInternational bodiesN AmericaMexico
          Ocean circulation modelKnowledge of local currents to support oil field operationsMarinemetoceanO&GS AmericaBrazil
          Ocean Model ValidationUse of EO data to validate different ocean modelsMarinemetoceanO&GAsiaIndonesia
          Oilfield performanceStudy into the Ghawar oil fieldBuilt EnvironmentinfrastructureO&GMiddle EastSaudi Arabia

          Oil seep and seismic correlation study

          assess hydrocarbon system in the Adriatic to support ongoing licensing roundMarineecosystemsO&GEuropeItaly
          Oil spill disaster in the Gulf of MexicoMonitor and predict the oil spill in case of disasterMarineecosystemO&GN AmerciaMexico
          Pipeline encroachment monitoringIntegration of different products to provide alerts in case of ground movement or encroachment on oil pipelinesLandland motionO&GN AmericaCanada

          Pipeline infrastructure in the Netherlands

          Use of inSAR to monitor gas and water pipeline infrastructure in The NetherlandsLandland motionUtilitiesEuropeNetherlands

          Pipeline Integrity Management from Space

          use of EO for pipeline monitoringLandland motion

          Utilities

          O&G

          EuropeNetherlands

          Provision of 3D Mapping Data

          generate new and update existing geological maps in extremely geologically active, heavily clouded regions.LandgeologyLocal plannersAsiaIndonesia
          Railway line monitoringmonitor critical infrastructureLandinfrastructuretransportAsiaRussia

          Monitor illegal forestry

          Wide area coverage using Rapideye data to assess deforestationLandforestplannersS AmericaBrazil
          Oil-sands watershed disturbance monitoringRegional monitoring of oil sands impact on the watershedLandinland waterO&GN AmericaCanada

          Operational risk in ice-prone waters

          Monitor sea-ice and icebergs to support risk assessment in polar watersMarineiceO&GN AmericaCanada

          Relief after Earthquake damage

          assess damage from earthquakesDisasterearthquake

          Emergency Services

          S AmericaChile

          Satellite-based oil spill detection

          monitor oil spills in European watersMarineecosystemPublic authoritiesEuropeNorway

          Satellite based oil spill detection and impact assessment – The chronology of the Deepwater Horizon Accident

          monitor oil spillsMarineecosystemO&GN AmericaUSA

          Satellite images contributing to rescue persons

          detect migrants boatsSecuritymigrationPublic authoritiesEurope 

          Improving waste management practices

          improve waste management practicesLandecosystemregional plannersEuropeItaly

          Sea turbidity monitoring

          monitor water qualityMarineecosystemConstructionGlobal 
          Seismic planning and flood risk in KenyaAssessing the flood risk to support planning of seismic surveyDisasterfloodO&GAfricaKenya
          Seismic planning and flood risk in PeruAssessing the flood risk to support planning of seismic surveyDisasterfloodO&GS AmericaPeru

          Shale Development: Improve Operation Efficiency   

          improve operational flows and planningLandgeologyO&GN AmericaUSA
          Ship arrival time serviceUsing metocean conditions to improve the prediction of ship arrival time and improve logistics.MarineshipstransportGlobal 
          Ship piracy and wave dataUse of wave data (Globwave) to help predict ship piracy activities.MarinemetoceantransportAfrica 
          Shore Type Mapping used to reduce oil spill impactMapping of the shore to improve responsiveness in case of an oil spillMarineecosystempublic authoritiesEuropeSweden
          Soft surface mappingMapping of soft areas to support oil exploration and development activitiesLandland coverO&GMiddle eastUAE
          Surface deformation mapping with InSARUse of terrain measurement to monitor the movement of CO2 storageLandland motionO&GAfricaAlgeria
          Surface geological mappingMapping of the surface to assess reservoirs and support geological modellingLandgeologyO&GAfricaEgypt

          SAR contribution to REDD+ MRV

          Use of TerraSAR-X to assess deforestationLandforest

           Forestry

          AfricaGhana

          Support to Deforestation in Borneo 

          TerraSAR-X used to provide the intelligence required to halt illegal deforestation.Landforest

          Forestry

          AsiaBorneo
          Validating Space Observations for Flooding with Crowdsourcing In-Situ Observationsusing crowdsourcing for obtaining in-situ data for EO, whether it is for an immediate emergency, or a more slowly evolving disasterDisasterFloodingEmergency Services AsiaThailand
          Sea surface slick

          Joint analysis of hydrocarbon potential in Ireland’s Porcupine Basin

          MarinemetoceanO&GEuropeIreland

          Winter navigation in the Baltic

          Use of satellite imagery to support winter navigation in the Baltic SeaMarinesea iceTransportEuropeFinland

           

           

           

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