Satellite-based Services for Disaster Risk Management in the Czech Republic

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Ministry of Transport - nábř. L. Svobody 1222, 110 00 Nové Město, Prague, Czech Republic

Ministry of Transport of the Czech Republic – Nábř. L. Svobody 1222, 110 00 Nové Město, Czechia

All times are in local time (CET)

09:30 – 10:00 Registrations and welcome coffee

10:00 – 10:30 High-Level Policy Introduction

10:00 – 10:10 Lucie Kopecká, Department of New Technologies and Transport Innovations and the Czech Space Agency, Ministry of Transport of the Czech Republic

10:10 – 10:20 Dominique Tilmans, President, Eurisy

10:20 – 10:30 Christina Giannopapa, Head of the Office of the Executive Director, European Union Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA)

10:30 – 11:45 European Space Components for Disaster Risk Management

10:30 – 10:45 Copernicus – Vasilis Kalogirou, Space Downstream Research & Innovation Officer, EUSPA

10:45 – 11:00 Satellite communications (incl. GOVSATCOM & IRIS2) – Flavio Sbardellati, Governmental and Downstream Research & Innovation Manager, EUSPA

11:00 – 11:15 EU Funding opportunities – Marie Ménard, Senior Communication Officer, EUSPA

11:15 – 11:30 Galileo – Vincent Chatelée, Galileo EWSS and SAR Service Manager, EUSPA

11:30 – 11:45 Q&A

11:45 - 12:15 Galileo Early Warning Satellite Service (EWSS) live demonstration

12:15- 13:30 Lunch Break

13:30 - 14:25 Panel on Space assets supporting the Disaster Risk Management Cycle

What can space data contribute to prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery?

13:30 – 13:40 Boris Prochazka, GINA System

13:40 – 13:50 Jan Jelenek, Czech Geological Survey 

13:50 – 14:00 Simon Seidl, Head of business, World from Space

14:00 – 14:10 František Zadražil, Head of Software Development, Czech Centre for Science and Society

14:10 – 14:25 Q&A

14:25 - 14:55 Coffee Break

14:55– 15:40 Current challenges and opportunities related to the uptake of satellite data

Users best practices and lessons learned stemming from the use of satellite applications in their daily operations

14:55 – 15:05 Vratislav Hruska, Police

15:05 – 15:15 Tomas Dusa, Director, GNSS Centre of Excellence

15:15 – 15:25 Lucie Šavelková, State Agricultural Intervention Fund

15:25 – 15:40 Q&A

15:40 - 16:00 Wrap up and Conclusive remarks

Graham Turnock, Secretary General, Eurisy

Christina Giannopapa, Head of the Office of the Executive Director, European Union Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA)