Achieving Sustainable Development Goals through Earth Observation: Pacific Island Nations Regional Initiatives

EOA’s IGARSS panel session brings together leading scholars and practitioners - including voices from the Pacific - to explore how Earth observation is driving real-world solutions to pressing challenges like climate resilience, disaster response, biodiversity loss, and water security. With case studies from the Pacific region and a focus on integrating local knowledge, data accessibility, and regional collaboration, this panel promises rich insight into how EO science can inform effective public policy. Don’t miss this opportunity to engage in cross-sector dialogue, hear directly from regional leaders, and reflect on how EO can advance sustainability across island and coastal communities worldwide.