Climate Detectives Webinar: Deforestation & Wildfires: The Power of Satellites in Protecting Our Planet
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About the webinar
Join us for an exciting Climate Detectives webinar exploring how satellite technology is revolutionising the fight against deforestation and wildfires.
Discover how real-time satellite data helps monitor, prevent, and respond to environmental threats, empowering communities and scientists to protect our planet’s vital ecosystems.
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About Neha Hunka
Neha Hunka is a Forest Applications Scientist of the European Space Agency (ESA). In her role at ESA, she is the technical officer of projects employing Earth Observation data to forest monitoring and carbon estimation. Neha supports methodological developments in support of Carbon Markets and integrating Earth observation into national forest monitoring systems. She earned a PhD in 2016 in Spaceborne Radar for mapping Forest and Land Use changes. Neha works directly with CEOS agencies and is committed to playing an important role for linking space agencies to global climate policy today.
You will be able to access the webinar 10 minutes before the start of the event:
Thursday, 4 December 2025 10:00-11:00
The webinar will be held from 10:00- 11:00 CET
Students from 12 to 19 years old
The webinar will be in English
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