Workshops & conferences
- January 2023 - Symposium on 'Farmers, citizen science & environmental monitoring' - video recordings available
- March 2022 - 2nd UKEOF Conference: Approaches to environmental monitoring for natural capital reporting across the UK: Merits of closer coordination
- January 2022 - eDNA Webinar Week - video recordings available
- December 2020 - Workshop 'Using Social Media as a Data Source for Environmental Science'
- February 2020 - 1st UKEOF Conference: Environmental Monitoring: meeting evidence needs - video recordings available
- January 2019 - Application of drones in environmental regulation and monitoring conference (Jointly with ShARE)
- March 2018 - Monitoring & Modelling Workshop
- January 2018 - Freshwater Monitoring Review and Future Strategies Workshop: Webinar
- January 2018 - Maximising the benefits from citizen science
- April 2017 - Environmental Observation to Support Natural Capital Assessment
- March 2015 - Environmental Monitoring: Challenges and New Approaches Workshop
- December 2015 - Water evidence UK Workshop
- September 2014 - Best Practice in Citizen Science: Invasive Non-native Species Workshop
- March 2014 - Space for Smarter Government: Environmental Monitoring Workshop
- October 2013 - Hampshire Avon Finding Opportunities to Improve Monitoring Activities Workshop
- September 2013 - New Technologies for Environmental Monitoring Workshop
- June 2013 - Catalogue Supplier Workshop
- February 2013 - Workshop: Sharing Environmental Monitoring Data; Benefits, Barriers and Future Standards
- February 2012 - Citizen Science Workshop: Engaging with Change in the Marine Environment
- February 2012 - UKEOF and NERC Working Together - Past Achievements and Future Plans
- December 2011 - Workshop: Developing a Long-term Monitoring Network
- July 2011 - Citizen Science Workshop: Scoping Requirements
- September 2010 - Assessing the Socio-economic observation needs within UKEOF
- June 2009 - Data Solutions Workshop
- September 2008 - Sharing Environmental Observation Data Think Tank
- July 2008 - UKEOF Launch and Inaugural Workshop
January 2019 - Application of drones in environmental regulation and monitoring conference (Jointly with ShARE)
Experts from UKEOF and the Shared Agency Regulatory Evidence Programme (ShARE) met at a two day conference to discuss how the use of drone technology can protect and enhance the environment. The event was hosted by UKEOF partner Natural Resources Wales (NRW) and took place at Glyndwr University, Wrexham, from 29-30 January 2019.
- Presentations (Note: Some of these files are large)
March 2018 - Monitoring and modelling workshop
Workshop on 7 March 2018 in Birmingham.
- News item
- Agenda
- 10 minute topic (case study) presentations
- 3 minute Challenge Innovation presentations
January 2018 - Freshwater Monitoring Review and Future Strategies Workshop: Webinar
On 17 January 2018 UKEOF organised a webinar to share outcomes of the Freshwater Monitoring Review and Future Strategies Workshop that was held in Birmingham in November 2017. The purpose of the webinar was to share best practice and opportunities for collaborative working.
January 2018 - Maximising the benefits from citizen science
Workshop held on 24 January 2018 in Birmingham.
April 2017 - Environmental Observation to Support Natural Capital Assessment
March 2015 - Environmental Monitoring: Challenges and New Approaches Workshop
Presentations:
- Environmental monitoring - why we need to think big, James Curran
- The opportunities from space, Ian Davidson
Please also see the Inspiring Aquatic Monitoring report published by CREW, Scotland’s Centre of Expertise for Waters. This project works alongside the UKEOF Challenges and New Approaches workshop report to identify innovative approaches to monitoring and improve our understanding of the environment, whilst reducing costs.
December 2015 - Water evidence UK Workshop
Participants from the Environment Agency (EA), Natural Resources Wales (NRW), Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) and The Scottish Environmental Protection Agency (SEPA) agreed a shared approach to aquatic monitoring, covering principles to use to prioritise what, and how, to monitor, working with partners and access to data. The paper prepared as a result of the meeting is The UK framework for aquatic monitoring.
September 2014 - Best Practice in Citizen Science: Invasive Non-native Species Workshop
Presentations:
- Invasive Thoughts, John Sawyer
- Engaging People in Recording Alien Species, Helen Roy
- Marine Pathways, Jan Maclennan
- Current work on the control of invasive species of crayfish, Paul Stebbing
- Data and Information on Invasive Non Native Species, Paula Lightfoot
- Apps and INNS: Evolution or Revolution? Dave Kilbey
March 2014 - Space for Smarter Government: Environmental Monitoring Workshop
- Workshop Report
- Workshop Agenda
- Introduction
- Environmental Monitoring Challenges
- Earth Observation in Natural England
- Exploring new methods for monitoring peat extent and condition in Wales
- SEPA Space Data Projects
- Rapid Land Cover Mapping
- Applications of Space for Meteorology and Climatology
- Smarter Marine Monitoring from Space
- Satellite Data and Future Opportunities
- Breakout B - Mapping, visualising and integrating datasets
Presentation 2 - Breakout C- Monitoring with a new generation of sensors- what is the role of space:
Presentation 1 Presentation 2
October 2013 - Hampshire Avon Finding Opportunities to Improve Monitoring Activities Workshop
- Workshop Agenda
- Introduction Presentation
- BSBI Presentation
- Environment Agency Presentation
- Hampshire Biodiveristy Information Centre Presentation
- Natural England Presentation
- Plantlife Presentation
- Wessex Chalk Stream and Rivers Trust Presentation
September 2013 - New Technologies for Environmental Monitoring Workshop
- Technologies Workshop Agenda
- Technologies Workshop Report
- CEFAS Presentation - Principles of Good Data Management
- Environment Agency Presentation - Hackathon
- Grower's Nation Presentation - Soil Testing Kit
- iSPEX Presentation - Measuring Aerosols with Mobile Technology
- Nature Locator Presentation - Batmobile
- University of Cambridge Presentation - Monitoring Air Quality
- Winchester Innovation Presentation
June 2013 - Catalogue Supplier Workshop
February 2013 - Workshop: Sharing Environmental Monitoring Data; Benefits, Barriers and Future Standards
February 2012 - Citizen Science Workshop: Engaging with Change in the Marine Environment
February 2012 - UKEOF and NERC Working Together - Past Achievements and Future Plans
December 2011 - Workshop: Developing a Long-term Monitoring Network
July 2011- Citizen Science Workshop: Scoping Requirements
September 2010 - Assessing the Socio-economic observation needs within UKEOF
June 2009 - Data Solutions Workshop
- Welcome and Introduction
- UK Location Programme Presentation
- SEIS/GMES/GEOSS Presentation
- The Data Lifecycle Presentation
- Metadata for UKEOF Presentation
- Data Users, Data Producers Presentation
- Data Users Data Producers Presentation 2
- Working to deliver improved access to and stewardship of UK marine data and information presentation
- A network to access and use UK wildlife data presentation
- Data collection and data suitability first steps presentation
- National Infrastructure Presentation
- Legal issues of sharing environmental data
- How do we change hearts and minds presentation
September 2008 - Sharing Environmental Observation Data Think Tank
July 2008 - UKEOF Launch and Inaugural Workshop