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Space for Smarter Government: Environmental Monitoring Workshop Report 21st March 2014 Satellite Applications Catapult, Harwell Contents 1. Introduction 3 1.1 Space for Smarter Government Programme 3 1.2 Environmental Monitoring Workshop 3 2. Summary of the day 3 3. Breakout Sessions 4 3.1 Environmental Policy and Monitoring Requirements 4 3.2 Mapping, visualising and integrating data sets 5 3.3 Monitoring with a new generation of sensors 6 4. Conclusions and Next Steps 7 Annex 1: Workshop Agenda 9 Annex 2: Workshop Attendees 11 Introduction ?1.1 Space for Smarter Government ProgrammeThe public sector is a user of data and information acquired through space, such as for communications, navigation information, and earth observation images and data. The rapidly increasing quantity and types of data, information and images being created and delivered through programmes such as Copernicus and Galileo have the potential to enable new applications to help manage the challenges faced by central and local government, and other public bodies. The Space for Smarter Government Programme (SSGP), run by UK Space Agency and the Satellite Applications Catapult aims to inspire and enable Government to make a step change in the use of space for smarter, more efficient operations and to use the UK Government as an anchor tenant to drive growth through export of UK space products and services. 1.2 Environmental Monitoring WorkshopThe Space for Smarter Government: Environmental Monitoring workshop was developed for both the Forum for Earth Observation Applications community and the UK Environmental Observation Framework (UKEOF) Management Group organisations, as well as others within public sector organisations, who either already or could potentially use space products and services to enhance their environmental monitoring programmes. The aims of the workshop were: To provide the opportunity to discuss how environmental monitoring can be en