The Last Common Hamsters

The common hamster, once a familiar sight in European fields, is now teetering on the brink of extinction. Nature filmmaker and ecologist David Cebulla's documentary, "The Last Common Hamsters" ("Die Letzten Feldhamster"), explores this crisis. The documentary aired on the 17th of January 2025 at D ...

How EO expertise powers agri-monitoring decisions (Part 3)

This blog post is the third part of a multi-post series. Introduction The first and second parts of this blog post series introduced the Area Monitoring System (AMS) and the EO-WIDGET project. Furthermore, it covered user interface components, APIs (Application Programming Interface) and backend ser ...

How EO expertise powers agri-monitoring decisions (Part 1)

This blogpost is the first part of a multi-post series. Introduction The European common agriculture and rural development policy is ambitious to implement a performance based and compliance-driven delivery model of area based payments. Strong emphasis is put on the use of earth observation (EO) and ...