• International Cooperation

Satellite Observation of Greenhouse Gases: How are satellites contributing the Paris Agreement?

Organiser

  • Ministry of the Environment
  • Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
  • National Institute for Environmental Studies

Event Overview

Japan, US, China, and EC are now operating satellites for greenhouse gas observation. The contributions of these satellites to the Paris Agreement will be introduced with actual data and examples. Future directions will be also discussed.

Speaker

  • Masako Ogawa, Ministry of the Environment
  • Noriko Hase, Ministry of the Environment
  • Hitoshi Tsuruma, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
  • Tsuneo Matsunaga, Satellite Observation Center, National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES), Japan
  • Shamil Maksyutov, Satellite Observation Center, National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES), Japan
  • Akihiko Kuze, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
  • Kiyoto Tanabe, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES), Japan
  • Philip DeCola, Sigma Space Corporation / University of Maryland

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