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Apr172025

A cartoon image, 8 people hold hands around a golden globe award that is being orbited by satellites.

Conflict-monitoring collective wins European Space Agency Earth Observation Excellence Award

Blog, CEAN events, Projects, Publications, SliderBy ConEnvObsApril 17, 2025

The Decentralized Damage Mapping Group, of which CEOBS is a member, has been awarded the European Space Agency’s 2025 Earth Observation Excellence Award.

Apr42025

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Side event | Climate and environmental risks and outcomes in mine action – practical tools and way forward

Project One, PublicationsBy ConEnvObsApril 4, 2025

NDM-28 side event on the new Green Field Tool, and new research findings on the long-term environmental impact of mine action.

Apr42025

Green Field Tool for environmental assessment and management in mine action

Project One, Projects, PublicationsBy ConEnvObsApril 4, 2025

The Green Field Tool (GFT) is an environmental screening and assessment tool that has been developed by Norwegian People’s Aid and CEOBS, and designed to support the planning and implementation of mine action field operations.

Apr42025

In this moody image from Cambodia, six beige uniformed mine action staff walk in single file into a tropical landscape, to their left are lush green grasses, they walk towards a low treeline while in the distance a low wooded hillside is wreathed in mist.

Minimising the environmental impact of landmine clearance while maximising its benefits

Blog, Blog, Project One, Projects, SliderBy ConEnvObsApril 4, 2025

Clearing landmines is critical for safe access to land and local resources but doing so should comply with good environmental practice. Linsey Cottrell explains how our new Green Field Tool can help the mine action sector minimise the environmental footprint of demining and support affected communities.

Mar252025

A photo from ground level looks up at soldiers carrying the EU flag in a parade, the flag is lit up by the blue sky and sunny weather above.

Military climate action has never been more urgent, here’s why

Blog, Blog, Military and the environment, Military emissions blogs, Projects, Slider, TopicBy ConEnvObsMarch 25, 2025

Ellie Kinney explores why ramping up military spending while military decarbonisation is in its infancy risks locking in carbon-intensive military equipment for decades, why spiralling military spending is placing climate action and our collective security at risk, and what needs to happen next.

Mar192025

Photo looking down on a swollen and braided river channel, the water in teh channels is bright red, in contrast to the green grass they have partly inundated.

CEOBS’ citizen science water quality hackathon for Ukraine

Blog, Blog, Project Two, Projects, SliderBy ConEnvObsMarch 19, 2025

As part of the GROMADA project CEOBS developed and hosted an online hackathon to identify citizen science opportunities to track water quality issues linked to the war in Ukraine. In this post, the team report on the event and its results.

Mar192025

Three students sit at a desk looking at blown up satellite images of facilities in Ukraine, they are deep in conversation.

The GROMADA project: citizen science for environmental protection and accountability in Ukraine

Blog, Blog, Project Two, Projects, SliderBy ConEnvObsMarch 19, 2025

CEOBS is part of an Erasmus+ funded consortium exploring the potential for participatory environmental research in Ukraine to contribute to environmental protection, legal accountability and community engagement. In this post, Iryna Babanina introduces the project, its aims and outputs to date.

Mar102025

Launch of the Green Field Tool for mine action field activities

Project One, Publications, SliderBy ConEnvObsMarch 10, 2025

Online launch event for CEOBS and NPA’s new Green Field Tool to help minimise the environmental footprint of the mine action sector.

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