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Mapping and monitoring green infrastructure in London using satellite data

Events  |  16 October, 2019

16 October  |  London Fire Brigade

Our discussion brought together policymakers, industry and researchers to consider the use of satellite data in monitoring green infrastructure.

Event Chair: Kristen Guida, London Climate Change Partnership

14:00 Welcome and introductions

14:10 City perspective and webmap demonstration

  • Abby Crisostomo, Policy & Programme Manager – Climate Adaptation & Sustainable Development, Greater London Authority

14:40 Show and tell – each speaker has 5 minutes with 1-2 minutes immediately after for Q&A

Policy (borough and national)

  • Oliver Stutter LB Southwark
  • Amy Tempest LB Brent
  • Marina Milosev, London Legacy Development Corporation
  • Eleanor Sweet-Escott, Natural England (neighbourhood and spatial plans)
  • Pierre Fleet, Natural England (statutory consultee)

Academia

  • Phil Wilkes, UCL and Oliver Bains, University of Nottingham
  • James Millington/Rob Francis, King’s College London
  • Mary Langsdale, King’s College London
  • Mike Perry, University of Leicester
  • Alison Smith, University of Oxford

Industry

  • Geoff Busswell, Telespazio and Andrew Iwanoczko, Telespazio VEGA UK
  • Ana Sebastián López, GMV UK
  • Claire Scannell, Met Office

16:00 Discussion on challenges of integrating EO data into the tool and how EO data can inform and support the wider work of the GLA in maintaining, protecting and enhancing London’s environment

16:20 Chair’s summary

16:30 Workshop close