EarthArchiveCongress

Welcome

                                                                             The Earth Archive is an emerging conservation initiative that is revolutionizing the fight against the climate crisis. By scanning the
                                                                             planet’s land surface with very high resolution lidar, the Earth Archive will create a true three-dimensional digital twin of our world — an
                                                                             open source, digital record of the Earth that will reflect the landscape exactly as it was at the time of scanning. With this endeavor,
                                                                              the Earth Archive is positioned to provide geospatial data that will serve as the baseline for understanding and exploring our world.

Join global academics, NGOs, public sector, and technology providers at the Earth Archive Virtual Congress for updates
and discussions on this unique project.

                                                                             While our scope is the entire planet, we’ve tasked ourselves with first scanning areas that are not only most susceptible to change, but also deep
                                                                             in value for understanding our past. The 2021 inaugural Earth Archive Congress is centered on our initial campaign to scan the entire
                                                                             Amazon Basin. The Amazon rainforest plays a monumental role in the Earth’s climate, has an incredibly rich Indigenous history, and boasts
                                                                              a remarkable level of ecological diversity — but is vanishing before our eyes. With the ability to digitally preserve landscapes at any moment in time,
                                                                              very high resolution lidar can enhance archaeological, anthropological, and conservation studies and provide needed information to help
                                                                              advance sustainable development, as well as provide us with more groundbreaking revelations of the Amazon’s astounding past.

                                                                             The Congress will connect researchers, students, NGOs, stakeholders, indigenous groups, governmental officials, and corporate interests
                                                                             to become partners in this groundbreaking effort. Expanding the global Earth Archive community in this way encourages all levels
                                                                             of society to collaborate on a project that could prove fundamental to a solution for climate change. Join us for this hybrid event
                                                                              to become part of this unprecedented initiative.

Earth Archive Virtual Congress
SPONSORS and SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONS

Discover

Learn about advances in earth observation technology to help solve complex environmental and ecosystem challenges in addition to identifying ancient archeological treasures. Innovative satellite, aerial and drone technologies now enable rapid and large scale mapping to support programs to preserve archeological sites, restore ecosystems and support climate change mitigation and adaptation. These critical technologies hold the promise of solving our most challenging environmental and social challenges while enabling the recording of priceless archeological sites.

Showcase

Showcase your innovative technologies, businesses, research and programs to a global community of public and private sector enterprises who have bias for action in solving our most challenging environmental and social challenges in one of the most valuable global resources - the Amazon. This unique event will deliver near and long term value to participants and sponsors.

Network

Connect and build relationships with thought leaders from multi-national corporations, public sector, non-governmental organizations, academic institutions and civil society. The event will catalyze action and build a roadmap for addressing critical issues such as climate change, ecosystem health and preservation of our archeological resources. The event will provide a unique and dynamic experience for networking and connecting with diverse thought leaders and stakeholders.

Welcome

Join global academics, NGOs, public sector, and technology providers at the Earth Archive Virtual Congress for updates
and discussions on this unique project.

This event produced by

Copyright © The Earth Archive 2023

Welcome

Join global academics, NGOs, public sector, and technology providers at the Earth Archive Virtual Congress for updates and discussions on this unique project.

Join global academics, NGOs, public sector, and technology providers at the Earth Archive Virtual Congress for updates
and discussions on this unique project.