German contribution to the Group on Earth Observations and the establishment of the Global Earth Observation System of Systems

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GEOSS - Global Earth Observation System of Systems

GEOSS optimizes and integrates with its 10 year plan, aligned to 9 socio-economic benefit areas, existing and new earth observation systems worldwide and co-operates closely with their operators, without challenging their autonomy. More...

GEOSS creates a qualitatively improved interdisciplinary database at global and regional scale for extending knowledge on changes of the "system earth" and their effects on socio-economic areas. More...

GEOSS promotes the establishment of global and regional warning systems in coordination with international organizations and national governments. More...

GEOSS advocates sustainable support and share of developing countries for the implementation of the ten year plan. More...

GEOSS offers to Europe an attractive platform for interdisciplinary global cooperation; in particular Copernicus and INSPIRE form valuable European contributions. More...

GEOSS provides opportunities also for Germany in addition to European projects in the field of international cooperation. More...

GEOSS requires national interdisciplinary coordination structures in the Member States, aligned to the 10 year plan and the 9 socio-economic benefits areas. More...