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Mastering the ArcGIS Network Analyst Extension to Address Environmental Challenges: A Practical Session with Dezső Mikus

February 27, 2025
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On February 21, CEU hosted a hands-on practical session as part of the OSUN Network Collaborative Course, “Introduction to Geospatial Analysis”. The session “Application of the ArcGIS Network Analyst Extension” was led by Dezső Mikus, a GIS expert with over 25 years of experience in environmental and agricultural applications.

Remote Sensing for a Sustainable Future: Role of Satellite Technology in Achieving SDGs

February 25, 2025
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On February 21, CEU hosted an insightful lecture by Jumpei Takami, Associate Expert in Remote Sensing for Disaster Management at UN-SPIDER, United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA).

Syslab’s Master’s Students Attend UN Scientific and Technical Subcommittee Session

February 17, 2025
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This February, four MESPOM and MESP master’s students at CEU, who are also members of the Environmental Systems Laboratory (Syslab), attended the 62nd session of the Scientific and Technical Subcommittee (STSC) of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS). The session took place from February 3 to 14, 2025, at the UN Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) in Vienna. 

Elizaveta Khazieva on the Use of Satellite Images and Vegetation Indices to Track Environmental Issues

February 13, 2025
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Elizaveta Khazieva, an experienced GIS specialist with over 10 years in remote sensing and GIS, delivered an informative lecture on "Satellite Images and Vegetation Indices" on February 7th. The lecture, part of the "Earth Observations in Monitoring SDGs with Google Earth Engine" course, explored the use of these tools for environmental monitoring, particularly in the context of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

GIS in Action: Dezső Mikus Shares Environmental Case Studies at CEU

February 11, 2025
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The OSUN GeoHub project held a lecture on February 7th featuring Dezső Mikus, an expert in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and environmental management from Trenecon Ltd. Mr Mikus's talk, "GIS in Use – Case Studies from the Environmental Sector" gave a useful and informative overview of how GIS technology is used to tackle real-world environmental problems.