Use cases
Strengthening Ship Maritime Monitoring and Enforcement for Southern and Eastern African Oceans
The Ship Traffic Monitoring (STM) service aims to enhance the monitoring, control, and surveillance of vessels within Southern and Eastern African oceans. This service
The use of earth observation data towards more efficient sea rescue missions in the Southern African Oceans
Incidents of people drowning, fatalities, property loss and damage occur daily in South Africa and neighbouring countries. These incidents are often a result of
Assessment of the Water Needs of Plants to Support Farmers and Irrigation Managers in the Governorate of Manouba, Tunisia
Since 2017, under the GMES & Africa Support Program, the consortium led by the Sahara and Sahel Observatory (OSS) has been implementing an EO-based
Ensuring Safety for Ghana’s Fishermen: The Role of GMES and Africa’s Marine Weather Service
Since 2014, associations and groups of artisanal fishermen have emphasized the critical need for timely and accurate marine weather and ocean state information to
Support for the fishing community in the Tocc-Tocc Community Natural Reserve in Senegal by regularly monitoring the dynamics of invasive aquatic plants
As part of the implementation of the GMES&Africa Program, the Centre de Suivi Ecologique (CSE), has been coordinating the Sustainable Management of Wetlands for
Supporting Local Municipalities of Bobo-Dioulasso and Ouagadougou to Deal With Vulnerability to Flooding
This use case details the consortium’s engagement with end-users in Burkina Faso to support them in analyzing climate change mitigation, adaptation, and managing flood