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CoastSat_nocs is an open-source software toolkit written in Python that enables users to obtain shoreline change statistics and forecasts at any sandy coastline worldwide using Landsat 7, 8 and Sentinel-2.

EO4SD oil spill service features in West African coastal observatory newsletter.

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Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML) provides the oil spill detection service to ten West African countries as part of the European Space Agency’s Earth Observation for Sustainable Development (EO4SD) – Ma

Around 60 participants from across West Africa attended an EO4SD marine webinar based on shoreline change analysis for the WACA project.

In collaboration with the framework of the government-funded Commonwealth Marine Economies (CME) programme, we have made available shoreline change data in St Vincent and the Grenadines, our first test to measure change over non-beachy sho

Around 70 participants from across West Africa attended an EO4SD marine training course in support of the WACA project.

The West Africa Coastal Areas Management Program (WACA) has been set up to help countries in the region to access expertise and finance for sustainable management of their coastal areas.

EO4SD-marine are supporting the development of a Marine Spatial Plan that will cover several islands in the Caribbean.

EO4SD-Marine was well represented at the ESA Living Planet Symposium in Milan. Christine Sams’ overview of the project was well received, as were other presentations by other partners showcasing research related to our service portfolio.

The EO4SD Marine and Coastal Resources consortium have recently returned from a week of meetings with the World Bank in Washington DC, where they discussed plans for the first phase of the project.