Our Vision

To serve as a leading regional hub for integrated climate change, disaster risk, and environmental research. It seeks to harness the power of Big Earth Data to address the urgent environmental and development challenges of Southeast Asia, contributing to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and enhancing regional collaboration for a sustainable and resilient future.

OurMission

  • Promote Research and Innovation: Conduct cutting-edge research and foster innovation in climate change, disaster risk reduction, and environmental sustainability using Earth observation technologies and big data analytics.
  • Enhance Regional Cooperation: Strengthen collaboration between Southeast Asian countries and global partners, facilitating the exchange of knowledge, expertise, and resources to advance SDG-related efforts.
  • Build Capacity and Empower Stakeholders: Develop the skills and expertise of local scientists, policymakers, and practitioners through training, workshops, and collaborative research, ensuring that sustainable solutions are developed and applied effectively at regional, national, and local levels.
  • Support Data-Driven Decision Making: Provide decision-makers with actionable insights derived from Earth observation data and other scientific research, supporting informed policy-making and planning for sustainable development.To provide timely and actionable information to support evidence-based decision-making and policy development.

Capacity Building

To develop and strengthen the skills, abilities, processes, and resources necessary for individuals and communities to understand and utilize Big Earth Data for sustainable development

Research and Innovation

To pioneer research and foster innovation in applying Big Earth Data and advanced technologies.

Professional Networks

To establish and nurture a dynamic network of professionals and experts. Through collaboration and knowledge exchange, this network will drive progress towards sustainable development goals across national and regional landscapes.

Policy Support

To provide robust support to policymakers. By offering evidence-based insights and data-driven recommendations, seek to inform and influence sustainable development policies and practices.