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Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur
Type of organisation : City

The Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur is a French intercommunal structure, located in the Alpes-Maritimes department and the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, around the city of Nice. It was set up on 31 December 2011 and is the result of the merger of the Nice Côte d'Azur urban community (NCA) with three communities of communes in the Alpes-Maritimes2. It includes 51 municipalities and 553,305 inhabitants, on a teritory of 1,479.73 km2. 


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GECOsistema Srl
Type of organisation : Public company

GECOsistema is a specialist company providing advanced engineering cloud-web, data-science and modeling studies and services in the field of environmental, climate risk and geospatial intelligence.

We combine advanced data science and machine learning, environmental modelling, GIS and Geospatial Analysis tools, remote sensing, predictive analytics, to give you the critical insight you need into environmental, climate and geospatial issues.

GECOsistema promotes and pursues the development of Innovative products and services through the active participation to EU (Horizon2020/Europe) funded research projects.

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City of Cannes
Type of organisation : City

Cannes is a city of 75,000 inhabitants located in the south of France on the French Riviera. The economic environment of the city is based on tourism, business fairs, trade and aviation. Cannes is the host city of the annual Cannes Film Festival, Midem, and Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity.

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G.A.C. Group - PROTECT Coordinator
Type of organisation : Other

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Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre
Type of organisation : Other


Situated in the town of Bamfield, within the traditional territory of the Huu-ay-aht First Nations in Barkley Sound, and adjacent the Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, BMSC offers unparalleled access to a wide array of environments – including unique coastal, marine and rainforest habitats and exceptional species diversity.

Perched on the outer west coast of Vancouver Island, BMSC provides access to a remarkable diversity of marine, terrestrial, freshwater and cultural sites of the North East Pacific basin. With 3000 sq m of modern laboratory space it can support research in almost any field of study for all member and non-member users.

BMSC was established in 1972 by the Western Canadian Universities Marine Sciences Society (WCUMSS) in order to provide a permanent base for marine and coastal-oriented field operations on the west coast of Canada. WCUMSS is a not-for-profit, registered Canadian charity that is responsible for the oversight and governance of the BMSC.



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SKYLD LTD
Type of organisation : Other

SKYLD Security and Defence is an ICT and consulting company, that specialises in Homeland Security including public safety, crisis management, critical infrastructure protection and Defence. SKYLD services include capability development, expert consultation on business excellence, systems & operations as well as project governance for private and government organisations.
 SKYLD is focusing on developing and marketing novel ICT solutions, in pursuit of advancing emerging technologies and developing cutting-edge solutions in the security and defence domain and is operated by a number of employees with extensive experience in the respective fields. 

Support services in acquisition and integration of: 

·         border & coastal protection systems,
·         critical infrastructure protection systems, 
·         command and control systems, 
·         specialized defense and public safety systems, 
·         incident management systems, 
·         physical security and cyber security systems. 
 
Skyld also develops custom software for customers looking for specializedand cost-effective solutions.
SKYLD offers:
1.       Software Development
·         Design & Development of Responsive – Resilient – Elastic – Message-based systems
·         Design & Development of Highly Available Applications at Scale Full Stack Development
·         Mobile Applications Development
·         Heterogeneous Systems Integration by utilizing state of the art frameworks
2.User interfaces and Visualization Tools
·         intuitive and engaging user interfaces that enable seamless user experiences across a variety of platforms and devices
·         front-end development and implementation.
·         Fusion capabilities of data, video, etc, through heterogenous sensors
3. UAVs (offering cutting-edge technology solutions using both VTOL (Vertical Takeoff and Landing) and multirotor UAVs.
·         aerial photography and aerial video, mapping and surveying, 3D modeling and visualization, asset inspection, and emergency response.
4.Video Analytics (detect – track and trace - classify objects) assisted by Machine learning and AI

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LUP - Luftbild Umwelt Planing GmbH
Type of organisation : Private company with a public mandate

We provide satellite based services relevant to climate adaptation as a means of action in municipal administration and planning processes such as urban green volume, canopy cover, tree vitality, land surface temperatures, surface sealing, soil moisture and heat vulnerability indices.

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PRIOT Digital Systems
Type of organisation : Other

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the climate data factory
Type of organisation : Other

Climate data for your project, service, or application.
We help organizations seamlessly integrate ready-to-use, fit-for-purpose, enhanced climate projections and forecasts and empower them to better anticipate their climate risks or those of their clients. By leveraging the latest developments in climate science, we provide actionable data that enables the identification and quantification of future climate hazards to support climate risk assessments in the context of strategic or regulatory requirements.

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Uptoearth GmbH
Type of organisation : Other

UptoEarth GmbH (UTE) is a German SME founded and incubated in the CESAH, the ESA Business Incubation Centre (ESA BIC) of Hessen & Baden-Württemberg region in 2019 and today is part of the ESA BIC Alumni Network.
UTE provides consultancy in the areas of aerospace, earth observation, agriculture, biomass estimation for bioenergy, environmental protection, blue growth, green infrastructures and smart cities. It aims at providing effective solutions to mitigate and reverse Climate Change effects and promoting more sustainable approaches and practices.
UTE core business is satellite monitoring of organic carbon sequestered from the soil: since 2018, it has developed expertise and know-how on soil carbon sequestration from satellites, developing several proprietary instruments and algorithms for SOC and soil density estimation and it has created cutting-edge datasets that help companies make more accurate data-driven decisions for carbon storage projects.

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geopredict GmbH
Type of organisation : Other

geopredict is a geo-forecasting knowledge factory for next-generation forecasting services and products at the intersection of satellite earth observation, high-performance computing, and AI. It addresses industrial and societal challenges of high-resolution spatiotemporal forecasting in energy, climate, oceanography, agriculture, and geology. geopredict has received a number of competitive grants from the European Innovation Council, the European Space Agency, and from German national and regional funding programs to support the company's innovation. The company takes responsibility for current global challenges and sustainable development.

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Gisaia
Type of organisation : Other

We are a geo big data technology and service provider. 
We help organisations build scalable solutions to leverage geospatial intelligence for decision-making.

Our team of data engineers, data scientists and web platform developers have extensive experience working with diverse geospatial data —satellite, in-situ and others— to facilitate easy exploration, visualisation and analysis. We have worked with both private and public sectors, building solutions for diverse use like pollution monitoring, grid mapping for telecommunication, asset tracking and others remote sensing services.

We have our own open source solution, ARLAS, to accelerate and guarantee reliable geodata platform development. ARLAS is a turnkey solution that is also highly customisable, interoperable, and easy to use. This is coupled with support and data science services for reliable insights. ARLAS is data agnostic which means that it can be used to build geoanalytics applications drawing from diverse geospatial data.


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