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Elias Symeonakis

Elias Symeonakis' research focuses on Remote Sensing of Land Degradation. It is driven by the desire to combine state-of-the-art Earth Observation technologies, AI algorithms and open access data to derive impactful products that can guide the development of mitigation strategies, especially in countries where resources are scarce. He provides valuable input to policymakers at the local, regional and national scales, reviews intergovernmental panel reports, presents evidence to UN meetings and makes recommendations to support the SDGs.

GeoPolicy: Exploring life inside the European Parliament

February 8, 2023
GeoPolicy: Exploring life inside the European Parliament
Inside the European Parliament. Credit: Elias Symeonakis 

The EGU’s annual Science-Policy Pairing Scheme connects a selected EGU member with a Member of the European Parliament to promote evidence-informed policymaking and encourage stronger science-policy partnerships! In November 2022, EGU Member of Manchester Metropolitan University Elias Symeonakis was paired with the selected Member of the European Parliament, Norbert Lins, an MEP representing Germa ...[Read More]