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2023, 11 June. Partners are getting ready to meet in Zaragoza (Spain) to discuss ongoing activities and incoming deliverables.

2023, May 30. USAGE does not develop its solutions in isolation and explicitly recognises the importance of aligning with relevant European policy initiatives. In order to better understand the European policy context in which USAGE develops its solutions,  this month, interviews are conducted with over ten European experts covering the variety of policy topics that USAGE touches upon. 

2023, April 28. Why is it important to map the policy and data context in the USAGE pilot cities?

2023, March 24. USAGE was presented to the Community of Madrid and to representatives of IBM from New York.

2023, April 12. Earth Observation acquisitions literally help in detecting the hot spots of cities,  here the surface temperature over Ferrara (IT), one of the pilots of the USAGE project.

2023, April 20. The objective of this webinar is twofold: on the one hand, to illustrate the international standard OGC SensorThings API to ensure interoperability of IoT and sensor-based data; on the other, to showcase practical experiences already started at different levels in Europe and Italy.

2023, March 1°. This introductory webinar will introduce the GREAT project and its goals, objectives, and upcoming activities.

The OAB has developed the OGC Web API Guidelines. Are you a standard developer? Watch videos to learn how to use common templates and align efforts.

2023, February 28. GO-PEG consortium organizes the workshop Practicing FAIRness for geospatial and cross-border data. 

2023, February 20-24. Relevant ongoing projects on data spaces will meet and start sharing their plans for developments and directions undertaken, to discuss synergies, overlaps and complementary approaches.

2023, February. USAGE speaks with climate and data policy experts of the Municipality of Zaragoza to better understand the city's needs and the context in which the USAGE solutions will be developed.

2023, February 23. “Get-to-know” introductory workshop organized online by Data Spaces Support Centre, with the participation of a block of 26 Horizon Europe projects under World Leading Data and Computing Technologies cluster.

2023, Jan 31. The magnificent city hall of Ferrara welcomes USAGE partners for the Italian plenary and organized workshops!

2023, Jan. Back-to-back with the USAGE project meeting Francesco Mureddu (Lisbon Council) will speak to representatives of the Municipality of Ferrara to gain insights into the current policy context and technological infrastructure for the use of climate and environmental data. The interviews support the initial mapping of the USAGE pilots.

2023.01.25 Charlotte van Ooijen (Lisbon Council) and Kjersti Moe (AVT) speak to several urban planning and climate policy specialists of the Graz city administration. The interviews support the initial mapping of the USAGE pilots.

Topic: Integration of remote sensing with in-situ data at different scales | IEEE IGARSS 2023

From January 31 to February 2nd 2023, USAGE project partners are meeting in Ferrara (Italy) to discuss with local policy makers and stakeholders

USAGE project has been presented by Danny Vandenbroucke (KU Leuven) during Data for Policy 2022 on December 13th in Brussels

USAGE is presented at the EuroGEO Workshop 2022, in a joint discussion with other projects and stakeholders interested in the development of Green Deal data spaces.

The 3rd International Conference on Strategies toward Green Deal Implementation will take place from  5 to 7 Dec 2022 in Poland.

The webinar Environmental Policies and data at the urban scale is organised by Deda Next within the USAGE project: book your spot (29 November).

AVT participated at the event, held in Rome on 2-23 Nov 2022, with a boot, presenting aims and tasks of the USAGE project.

USAGE is going to Ferrara (Italy). We are going to attend the first Datathon of the City on 28  November 2022. 

USAGE press release to report the kick-off meeting and the overall project information.

An overview of project aims, activities and pilots to tackle local green deals.

The kickoff meeting of the USAGE project was held in Madrid on 31st August and 1st September, hosted by UPM.