ECOP Wednesdays presents: EO for Ocean Observations in Trinidad & Tobago

ECOP Wednesdays presents: EO for Ocean Observations in Trinidad & Tobago

On November 6 (15:00-16:00 CET), the European Marine Board (EMB) Young Ambassadors and EMB Secretariat host an engaging exploration of Earth Observations (EO) for Ocean Observations in Trinidad and Tobago's marine environment in the upcoming edition of ECOP Wednesdays event series.

Featured speaker Nikia Gooding will showcase how cutting-edge Earth Observation technologies are revolutionizing ocean monitoring and environmental policy-making in the Caribbean region. Through the lens of the Institute of Marine Affairs' work, participants will discover innovative approaches to coastal and marine research that are shaping our understanding of ocean ecosystems.

This ECOP Wednesdays session promises valuable insights into how satellite technology and earth observation tools are enhancing marine environmental management. Whether you're a marine scientist, policy maker, or ocean enthusiast, this presentation offers a unique window into the future of ocean monitoring.

Join this free virtual event and be part of the conversation about advancing ocean observation in the Caribbean!

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