REMOTE SENSING DATA TO SERVE THE SDGs

Johannes Riegl Jr, President RIEGL USA

High Level Forum on United Nations

Global GeospatialInformation Management

Mexico City, Mexico28-30 Novembre 2017

5th

17 SDGs

17 SDGs

Remote sensing data

unbiased

accurate

up to date

available

unbiased

Remote sensing data opens an objective view on the topic

Contrary to conventional discretesurveying techniques, data ofremote sensing is operatorindependent.

temporal events

progress

development

change detection

single events

quantities

length

area

volume

Accurate data is the foundation of reliability and repeatability

accurate

workflow

acquisition

processing

publishing

mission critical

sensor performance

automation

sensor & processing

standards &

web technologies

quality checks

field to finish time is critical to provide up to date data

up to date

open data initiatives

INSPIREopen standards

ASPRS LAS

ASTM E57

… and many more

Availablility of data is the key to qualified information

available

Thank you

Johannes Riegl, Jr

www.riegl.com